Emergency declared in Punjab hospitals

09 Oct, 2005

Punjab Home Ministry issuing instructions to cope with emergency arising out of tremors that commenced in the province since 9:00 am has enforced emergency in all hospitals here on Saturday.
The ministry has asked Provincial Co-ordination Officers to form medical, civil defence, and law enforcement teams to cater to the situation of emergency in the province.
According to information received from Home Ministry, Provincial Crisis Management Cell is around the clock in touch with all concerned departments.
The ministry has released numbers 15 and O42-9210301-2 for people to contact in case of emergency.

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