17905 senior citizens above 60 years of age have been vaccinated first and second doze against corona so far

FAISALABAD: As many as 17905 senior citizens above 60 years of age have been vaccinated first and second doze against corona so far in the district in which 15460 of first and 2445 of second doze, In this regard, five vaccination centers are functional from 8 am to 8 pm.

Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali said that Sports Complex  Saman Abad, Tehsil Headquarters Hospital Samundari New Building, Sports Complex Chak  Jhumra, Tehsil Headquarters Hospital New Building Tandlian wala and Rural Health Center New Building Kharrian wala are well functional and provided all facilities to the elderly while active supervision of arrangements is also being underway on daily basis.

He informed that Civil Defense volunteers are also active to providing services to the old persons through wheel chair. He told that drinking water with beds for temporary accommodation, washroom facilities and transporting elderly disabled people from the main gate to the center and leaving them for their ride back. He said that corona SOP’S are also being implemented in the centers. Meanwhile Deputy Commissioner said that 1183 shopping malls, restaurants, marriage halls and private schools sealed in last 25 days for violating corona SOP’S.

He informed that Assistant Commissioners of district were active to check implementation on corona SOPs and actions were taken against violators. He said that 1.7 million fine was also imposed to the shopkeepers for violation and 44 public transports was also impounded for violating.