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The local health department has reached out to the Government of India for additional vaccine supplies, but there is currently no information on when the fresh stock will arrive...
Amid a surge in Covid infections, the Tricity is facing a glaring lack of vaccine availability...
Director, health services, Dr Suman Singh has confirmed that the Covid-19 vaccine is currently unavailable, and the department has already communicated this to the Government of India for additional supplies..
Although Panchkula is currently facing a shortage of Covid-19 vaccines, the health authorities assert that they are fully prepared to handle any emergency.. Panchkula civil surgeon Mukta Kumar reassured the public by stating that there is an ample supply of essential medicines for hospitalised patients, and there is no need to panic..
Panchkula deputy commissioner Mahavir Kaushik, presiding over a meeting organised to review cases of virus at the mini-secretariat on Friday, had said the health department and the district administration were fully prepared to deal with Covid, adding that special attention was being given to testing, tracking, treatment, vaccination and Covid-appropriate behaviour to prevent the spread of the disease..
