India / No plan of night curfew in Punjab amid Omicron concerns: Deputy CM

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Om Parkash Soni on Tuesday said the state government has no plans to impose a night curfew in the wake of rising Omicron cases. He said that there are no active cases of Omicron variant in the state. The government has ordered officials to activate all primary and community health centres.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Dec 28, 2021, 06:01 PM
Chandigarh: Punjab has no plans to impose a night curfew in view of rising Omicron cases, Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab, OP Soni said on Tuesday.

He added that there are no active Omicron cases in Punjab now.

On Monday while reviewing the COVID-19 situation, Soni ordered officials to activate all Primary Health Centers (PHSCs), Community Health Centers (CHCs) and Oxygen plants to cater for the possible surge of patients.

As per a Media Bulletin released by the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Punjab till 27 December recorded a total of 5,87,247 Covid-19 patients to be discharged.