Punjab Health Department on Tuesday said that the coronavirus vaccin
ation centres in the province will operate in two shifts
during the holy month of Ramadan.
The Punjab Health Department spokesperson confirmed that the timing of the first shift wi
ll be from 10 am to 4 pm and the second shift
will start from 9 pm and end at 1 am.
The timings wi
ll be followed at all vaccin
ation centres across the province.
The national tally of total active Covid-19 cases on Monday was recorded at 75,266 as 4,584 more people tested positive for the deadly virus.
Fifty-eight patients died on Monday, 55 of whom were under treatment in hospitals and three in their respective quarantines or homes, according to the latest update issued by the National Command and Oper
ation Centre (NCOC).
On Monday, most of the deaths
occurred in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa followed by Punjab. Out of total 58 deaths, 12 of the deceased died on ventilators
during their treatment. The maximum ventilators are occupied in four major areas including Multan 81 percent, Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) 55 percent, Gujranwala 88 percent and Lahore 79 percent. The maximum oxygen beds are occupied in four major areas of Swat 66 percent, Gujranwala 85 percent, Peshawar 73 percent and Gujrat 71 percent. Around 512 ventilators are occupied elsewhere in the country while no Covid-affected person is on ventilator in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Gilgit Baltistan (GB) and Balochistan.