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New Delhi, April 22 (Punjab Post Bureau) – As part of a pre-emptive, proactive and graded response policy, Government of India is taking several steps along with the States/UTs for prevention, containment and management of COVID-19. These are being regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level.           Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and …

D.C, D.C.P Thank Khalsa Management, material meant for staff, farmers & public  Amritsar, April 22 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Soon after 18 Colleges and Schools Principals of all Khalsa institutions under Khalsa College Charitable Society (KCCS) contributed their half-month-salary each to Prime Minister Cares Fund, more than 21,000 masks and 2100 sanitizers were today handed over to the civil authorities. The …

Journalists performing duties with dedication – D.C Ludhiana, April 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – In view of several journalists testing positive for Novel Coronavirus (COVID 19) in Mumbai, the District Administration Ludhiana have decided to conduct rapid tests of journalists of district Ludhiana as a precautionary measure.                 While providing information, Deputy Commissioner Mr. Pradeep Kumar Agrawal informed that media …

Amritsar, April 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) –  SGPC run Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Sri Amritsar is the first centre to start Rapid COVID-19 antibody testing From 17th April 2020.            Speaking on this Dean Dr. A.P Singh informed that our agenda was to increase the COVID-19 testing capacity in the …

Amritsar, April 20 (Punjab Post Bureau) – All the Principals of 18 Colleges and Schools under Khalsa College Charitable Society (KCCS), today contributed their half month salary each to Prime Minister Cares Fund, meant to fight deadly Coronavirus. Apart from this Rs.1.25 lakhs was also added by the Society from its own account and in total Rs.10.00 lakh was donated …

New Delhi, April 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Government of India is taking several steps along with the States/UTs for prevention, containment and management of COVID-19. These are being regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level.                In consolidation with the guidelines issued for 20th April, 2020 by Ministry of Home Affairs for …

New Delhi, April 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India and Afghanistan will combat COVID-19 together, with solidarity and shared resolve.               PM Modi was responding to a tweet from Afghanistan President Dr. Ashraf Ghani, who expressed his gratitude towards India for providing essential medicines hydroxychloroquine, paracetamol and other items …

About 19.50 crores households to be distributed pulses under PMGKY New Delhi, April 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, Government of India is taking several measures to facilitate the farmers and farming activities at field level during the lockdown period. The updated status is given below:              Under …

Meals distributed during COVID-19 lockdown at appr. 300 locations across the country New Delhi, April 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Distribution of free hot cooked meals by Indian Railways during the national lockdown due to COVID-19 crossed the two million mark today with a total of more than 20.5 lacs.             The global pandemic has created unprecedented situations leaving a …

Chandigarh, April 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – As soon as the first COVID positive case was reported in Chandigarh, the City started quarantine of all the persons who came in contact with the positive case. The quarantined persons are also being tacked through CVD Tracker App. Special provisions were made for serving Essential items to quarantined families. Waste Collection: 15 vehicles …