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Fourth wave of Covid-19 Slow vaccination flawed screening at airports expose Punjab to new dangers

Asad Iqbal by Asad Iqbal
July 10, 2021
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Fourth wave of Covid-19 Slow vaccination flawed screening at airports expose Punjab to new dangers

Police personnel queue up to get themselves inoculated with the Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine at a vaccination centre in Lahore on May 18. — DhartiNewsTV/File

LAHORE: The Punjab government is encountering numerous concerns like a slow speed of vaccination as well as absence of appropriate screening of travelers at the flight terminals following looming dangers of the fourth wave of the Covid-19.

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Punjab Health Services Director General Haroon Jahangir guided the district health authorities to focus on the business field to ward off the fourth wave of the coronavirus.

Saying that the government had actually ensured continuous supply of Covid vaccination to all districts, he expressed concern that a variety of districts were far behind their daily vaccination targets of the first dosage.

“Your day-to-day target is currently set in consensus with the divisional commissioners concerned,” Mr Haroon said and also alerted that in absence of vaccination, Punjab (with about 50pc population of Pakistan) went to the danger of a quickly approaching possibility of 4th wave of the infection. He suggested vaccination of all economic sector employees, consisting of store owners as well as those working in markets, hotels/restaurants/dhabbas, bus stands as well as train stations.

The DG health stressed extensive mass interaction projects in the areas, including announcements/banners/boards with involvement of regional leaders.

On the other hand, according to the main data, Punjab is far behind the target appointed by the National Command Procedure Centre (NCOC) to vaccinate 12m individuals of 18 years old or above by June 30.

So far, the Punjab federal government has actually inoculated 8.6 m eligible people of the province against the Covid-19.

According to the Friday’s upgrade, Punjab has reported the greatest number (206) of brand-new positive situations of the infection throughout last 24 hr. It is said to be the highest number of a day throughout last one week, revealing the virus was spreading out gradually in the province.

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An official, privy to the growth, stated the development of Indian Delta version in Rawalpindi had actually exposed the mismanagement at the international airports where the Covid-infected individuals were arriving from abroad, developing a prospective danger of transmission to the local population. He claimed the coverage of Delta instances showed that the health facilities/counters manned at the flight terminals were not appropriately evaluating the global guests.

“The Punjab health and wellness authorities were changing obligations to the federal government for not guaranteeing Covid standard operating procedures (SOPs) at the international airports,” the authorities added.

He regreted that the issue was yet to be investigated regarding just how the virus got to Rawalpindi and that was in charge of this gross neglect.

The Delta version caused widespread fatalities in India, the authorities said and also included that the local authorities were not discovering any kind of lesson from the Covid damage in the adjoining nation.

The Main and Additional Medical care Department also dealt with an additional significant issue when the Provincial Public Health Recommendation Research Laboratory (PPHRL) head Andleeb Hanif unexpectedly moved abroad for a task.

The main resource claimed she had actually not signed up with the duty for the last one month approximately.

He stated Ms Andleeb had not informed the health authorities about her lack from obligation, motivating the division to offer a show-cause notification (a duplicate readily available with Dawn)on her, asking her describe her placement.

The division alerted her of activity for not responding to the reason notification.

The wellness division selected molecular biologist Dr Husnain Javaid as the new head of the PPHRL.

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