The Indian state of Punjab is in turmoil after steep rise in Corona positive for the past few days. Jalandhar district is experiencing crisis with highest number positive cases. Total cases in the state have crossed 200 and around 20 deaths are reported. The State government has set up helpline centers in all districts along with state headquarters. Here we are giving details of hotspot districts, helplines and corona dedicated hospitals in Punjab:
Novel Corona Virus: Punjab State Helpline No – 104 / +91-8872090029/+91-172-2920074
Following are Corona Helpline Numbers in Various Districts of Punjab:
| 1 | State H.Q | 8872090029 |
| 2 | Amritsar | 0183-2535322 / 0183-2535323 |
| 3 | Barnala | 01679-234777 |
| 4 | Bathinda | 0164-2212501 |
| 5 | Faridkot | 01639-250947 |
| 6 | Fazilka | 01638-264105 |
| 7 | FG Sahib | 01763-232136 |
| 8 | Ferozepur | 01632-243703 |
| 9 | Gurdaspur | 01874-240990 |
| 10 | Hoshiarpur | 01882-252170 |
| 11 | Jalandhar | 0181-2224848 |
| 12 | Kapurthala | 9914934305 |
| 13 | Ludhiana | 0161-4622276 |
| 14 | Mansa | 0165-2227056 |
| 15 | Moga | 0163-6228110 |
| 16 | Muktsar | 01633-262664 |
| 17 | Nawan Shahar | 01823-227471 |
| 18 | Pathankot | 0186-2230180 |
| 19 | Patiala | 0175-5128793 |
| 20 | Rupnagar | 01881-227241 |
| 21 | Sangrur | 0167-2298190 |
| 22 | SAS Nagar | 7814641397 |
| 23 | Tarn Taran | 01852-385115 |
Corona Hotspot Districts in Punjab:
Government of India has declared SAS Nagar, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Jalandhar, Pathankot and Mohali districts as Corona hotspots. SAS Nagar and SBS nagar districts have turned into orange zones as all the positive patients have recovered. Jalandhar remains in danger zone as the number of positive cases are increasing day after day.
Corona Hospitals / Isolation Centers in Punjab State:
Punjab Government has converted several health centers and community centers into Corona hospitals for testing and treatment purposes. See details of hospitals below:
- Rajindra Hospital, Patiala
- Civil Hospital, Nawanshahr
- Civil Hospital, Jalandhar
- Gain Sagar Hospital, Banur
- Advance Cancer Care Center, Batinda
- Guru Nanak Dev Medical College, Amritsar
- District Hospital, Luthiana
- Government Medical College, Patiala
- Jalalabad Hospital
- Eye departments in district hospitals, Ferozpur
- Rehablitation Center, Muktsar
- Rehabilitation Center, Kapurtala
- Rehabilitation Center, Gurdaspur
- New Mother and Child Hospital, Pathankot
- District Hospital, Hoshiarpur
- District Hospital, Ropar
- Rehabilitation Center, Barnala
- New Mother and Children Hospital, Tarn Taran,
- GGS Medical College, Faridkot
- District Hospital, Mansa
- Community Health Center, Bagha
Apart from these, Punjab Government has also set up isolation wards across the state. Several district hospitals have been converted into isolation centers and treatment hospitals with all required facilities.