In a recent update from Rajindra Hospital in Punjab, it has been reported that the hospital is facing a shortage of medicines, causing distress to patients. The Punjab health minister, Dr. Balbir Singh, has acknowledged the issue and has promised to make medicines available from August 15 to address the lapse.
Meanwhile, in Kapurthala, two people have died and 55 others have fallen sick due to a diarrhoea outbreak. The civil surgeon, Dr. Surinderpal Kaur, has identified glitches in the underground water pipelines as the cause of the outbreak and repair work has already begun.
In another news update, a gangster behind a jewellery store firing in Batala has been arrested after an encounter. The gangster, Malkit Singh, sustained a gunshot injury in his leg and is currently receiving treatment at Batala civil hospital.
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These updates highlight the various challenges and developments happening in different cities and regions, showcasing the importance of timely and effective responses to address issues affecting communities.