Second special vaccine camp for disabled, caretakers from today
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Ending the classification based on age, under which many differently abled persons and their caretakers were left out in the first phase of a special vaccination drive, the Dakshina Kannada District L
Ending the classification based on age, under which many differently abled persons and their caretakers were left out in the first phase of a special vaccination drive, the Dakshina Kannada District Legal Services Authority, in association with the district administration, is launching the second phase of special vaccination drive on Friday under which vaccination will be carried out for all disabled persons and their caretakers aged over 18. As many as 5,942 differently abled persons and their caretakers in the city and other areas of Mangaluru taluk will be vaccinated on Friday. A total of 1,456 persons in Mangaluru City Corporation areas will be vaccinated at St. Agnes Special School in Bendoor, Lions Special School in Surathkal and Zilla Panchayat Higher Primary School in Kavoor between 9.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m.More Related News
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