Kattur village achieves 100% coverage with first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
The Hindu
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All eligible residents of Kattur village in Tiruvarur district have been vaccinated against COVID-19, making it a model village for Tamil Nadu, Minister for Medical and Family Welfare Ma. Subramanian said. All 2,334 eligible beneficiaries of the village have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccines. “The village in Koradacheri block has a total population of 3,332. A total of 998 persons were excluded - persons aged less than 18 years, pregnant women and those who cannot take the vaccine on the basis of medical conditions. The remaining 2,334 eligible beneficiaries have been vaccinated, and this is a model village for the State,” he told reporters on Thursday.More Related News
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