Camp organised to identify women with comorbidities

Amritsar | Tuesday | 9th March, 2021

Summary:

As a result the Community Health Centre in Kalanaur Gurdaspur has adopted a novel method to identify women with comorbid conditions. Kalanaur Senior Medical Officer Dr Lakhwinder Singh Athwal said “We have planned to hold such camps to identify women with hypertension and diabetes. Officials said out of them around 1384 received the shot at the government hospitals and 1048 at private hospitals. Officials said 48.2 per cent of the 24948 registered healthcare workers and 48.4 per cent of the 22891registered frontline workers have been administered the vaccine. The health authorities said high-risk persons should take extra precautions and get vaccinated at the earliest..