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<\/p>\nPunjab’s Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department has launched “Covid-19 Home Vaccination Services for Elderly and Disabled”.<\/p>\n
People over 80 years of age or with disabilities can avail the service by contacting on the helpline: 1033.<\/p>\n
According to officials, there are 0.8 million people in Punjab who age above 80.<\/p>\n
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The ambulances are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and are capable of dealing with emergency situations. There is a doctor in every ambulance.<\/p>\n
Before the Chinese-made single-dose Cansino vaccine is administered, body temperature, blood pressure and sugar level are tested.<\/p>\n
Each mobile is capable of vaccinating 25 to 30 people daily.<\/p>\n
Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department Secretary Sara Aslam said that six ambulances have been prepared for the province, out of which three have been designated\u00a0for Lahore.<\/p>\n
“Our services in Lahore are up and running\u00a0and 239 people have so far been vaccinated at their homes,” she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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