Special campaign to administer COVID-19 vaccine
The Hindu
A campaign to inoculate 85,000 people with COVID-19 vaccine doses through 625 centres on September 12 has been planned, said Kanniyakumari Collector M. Arvind here on Thursday. He told reporters 52% o
A campaign to inoculate 85,000 people with COVID-19 vaccine doses through 625 centres on September 12 has been planned, said Kanniyakumari Collector M. Arvind here on Thursday. He told reporters 52% of people had got the first dose of vaccine and 12% of people with the second dose in the district. The district has a stock of 47,000 doses and the supply from the government was smooth. Apart from the government hospitals, PHCs and special camps in educational institutions had been identified for administering the vaccines from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Autorickshaws are deployed in panchayats and urban local bodies to convey the message to the people.More Related News
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