Talking at a press convention, Buzdair mentioned: “I am giving you all some good news. Six hundred people have tested negative for coronavirus at the Dera Ghazi Khan quarantine facility and they will be sent back to their homes.”
He mentioned that the provincial authorities has accepted a “special risk allowance” for docs, paramedics, and nurses — all medical employees on the forefront of the struggle towards the coronavirus.
“These workers will get an amount equivalent to their salaries,” mentioned Buzdar.
The chief minister mentioned that the Punjab well being division has been given instructions to boost their laboratory services and guarantee they’re absolutely stocked with private safety tools. “The corona ordinance (introduced a day earlier) will also soon come into effect.”
He mentioned that in Lahore’s Camp Jail, a 100-bed facility is being established and screening of inmates has already begun.
Talking of prisoners at present stored there, Buzdar mentioned {that a} abstract is being moved by the well being division after which practically 3,500 prisoners shall be launched.
“I appeal to the people tp maintain social distancing and help the people around you,” Buzdar concluded by saying.
Punjab govt to ship 600 folks house after completion of quarantine interval
