NEW DELHI: In the aftermath of the devastating floods, the Punjab government has rolled out an extensive health safety plan to prevent the outbreak of diseases. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, while speaking about the initiative, said, “The whole of Punjab is my family, and I am always committed to the well-being of my family.”
Medical Camps Across Punjab
According to official data released for September 14–16, medical camps were organized in 2,100 villages, where 1,42,395 patients were examined. The majority of cases included fever (19,187) and skin infections (22,118). Additionally, 14,848 cases of diarrhoea, cough, and other infections were reported.
So far, more than 1,250 relief and health camps have been set up, reaching over 1.8 lakh people. Health teams are also active in Anganwad