A staff to gather samples of Kovid-19 swabs for testing was attacked on Thursday morning in Rachin village of Pakhowal block in Ludhiana, through which at the very least one multipurpose well being employee was injured within the assault.
The injured individual has been recognized as Suraj Mohammed, who suffered an damage to his brow and was taken to the Community Health Center (CHC) Pakhowal for remedy.
Later, in a press release, Mohammed advised the police that he was attacked by a person with a brick, recognized as Jaspreet Singh, whereas alerting the villagers to come back ahead for the Kovid-19 take a look at. Was.
Mohammed mentioned that Singh Kovid was reluctant to offer his pattern for testing and abruptly turned violent and attacked him by throwing a brick. He mentioned Brick left a wound on his brow. Police has registered an FIR towards the accused beneath numerous sections of the IPC.
Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma termed the incident as unlucky and mentioned that such acts are extremely inappropriate and strict motion shall be taken towards these making an attempt to derail the federal government’s efforts to cease the virus from spreading.
He additional urged the agricultural folks to take hesitation for testing and vaccination as these have been the simplest measures to maintain the Kovid-19 at bay.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
