- Quota of oxygen cylinders fixed for private hospitals increased in Chandigarh
Tribune Web DeskChandigarh, May 17
The Indian government has fixed the daily quota of 20 MT of medical oxygen for Chandigarh from M/s INOX Barotiwala. 
This medical oxygen is being utilised for
- Settle benefits of serving employees who die of Covid on priority: Finance Ministry
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, May 17
The Ministry of Finance has directed all government departments to settle on a priority the terminal benefits and other dues of employees who die of Covid-19
- Chandigarh extends curfew restrictions by one week
Tribune News ServiceChandigarh, May 17
Chandigarh Administration said on Monday it was extending its curfew restrictions by a week.
Current curfew restrictions will be in force until 5 am on May 25,
- 2 pvt hospitals denotified as Covid centres
Rewari, May 16
The district health authorities today denotified two private hospitals — Capt Nand Lal Hospital in Rewari city and Mediom Hospital in Dharuhera — as district Covid health centres with
- Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude hits Gir Somnath in Gujarat
Ahmedabad, May 17
An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 hit Gujarat's Gir Somnath district in the early hours of Monday, officials said.
No casualty or damage to property was reported, they said.
The eart
- 55 to undergo Covid - 19 test at 2 Panjab varsity hostels today
Deepankar Sharda
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, May 15
The UT Health Department will conduct testing of students (hostellers), staff, mess workers and others at two girls’ hostels (hostel n
- ?Oxygen on wheels? rolled out in UT
Chandigarh, May 16
Punjab and Haryana High Court Judge and Haryana State Legal Services Authority (HALSA) executive chairman Justice Rajan Gupta inaugurated the ‘Oxygen on Wheels’ service here on Sun
- Society guard booked for assaulting 15 - year - old boy
Tribune News Service
Mohali, May 16
The police have booked a security guard of a housing society for assaulting a 15-year-old boy, Gurman, when he, along with his mother, went to deliver food to a C
- 10 held for prostitution in Zirakpur
Zirakpur: The police arrested a total of 10 persons for prostitution from a Zirakpur-based hotel, King Stone, on the Patiala road here on Sunday. Six girls were rescued from the hotel. — TNS
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- ?Today?s vaccine bookings for 18+ not cancelled?
Chandigarh: The bookings for vaccination for the 18-44 age group scheduled for May 17 were cancelled on the CoWIN portal on Sunday morning, sending beneficiaries in a tizzy. However, the UT Health Dep
- Chandgiarh Sector 21 stinks
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, May 16
Waste collectors have not been lifting garbage from houses in Sector 21 for the past three-four days over a payment issue.
A resident of the sector, JC Verma
- To become self - reliant, PGI must have oxygen plant
OPEN HOUSE: Should the PGI set up its own medical oxygen generation plant?
Death Toll mainly due to oxygen shortage
The recent spate in deaths in this coronavirus pandemic is mainly on account of ox
- Vaccine shortage hits drive in Mohali district
Gaurav Kanthwal
Tribune News Service
Zirakpur, May 16
With only 1,111 vaccinations across all categories in the district, the fight against the virus moved at a snail’s pace on Sunday.
Healt
- Delay in possession of flat costs company dear
Ramkrishan Upadhyay
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, May 16
Not handing over the possession of a flat in the fixed time has cost a real estate company dear. The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Co
- Scramble for anti - fungal drug
Naina Mishra
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, May 16
After remdesivir and tocilizumab, the tricity region is now facing a shortage of Liposomal amphotericin B (L-AmB), which is used to treat Covid-
