Six people were tested positive for Covid-19 in the district during the last 24 hours. According to the Health Department spokesperson, 517 coronavirus tests were conducted in public and private sector labs during the same period. He said that total active cases in Faisalabad were 68 while the recovery was recorded as 25,967. He said that 200 beds were allocated at the Allied Hospital, 52 at the DHQ Hospital and 150 at Government General Hospital Ghulam Muhammad Abad for Covid-19 patients. At present, 17 patients were under treatment at the Allied Hospital, 5 at DHQ Hospital and 2 at General Hospital.
He further said that 33 confirmed patients were isolated at their homes in the district. On the other hand over 5.99 million (5,997,350) people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the district. District Health Officer Dr Ataul Mun’im said on Monday 3,750,854 citizens were injected first dose while 2,176,861 were administered the second dose of vaccine.
He further said that 38,492 health workers were also given first dose while 31,143 received the second dose of vaccine. He said that sufficient stock of coronavirus vaccine was available in the district. As of now 144,883 first doses and 96,588 second doses were in the stock in Faisalabad. He said that 37 vaccination centers and 20 mobile vaccination camps were operational in Faisalabad where registered people were being vaccinated.
