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Only 700 of the 2,200 intended beneficiaries turn up for getting the shot
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Government General Hospital Superintendent D. Sriramulu was the first to receive vaccine in Ongole on Saturday.
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Only 700 of the 2,200 intended beneficiaries turn up for getting the shot
The much-awaited COVID-19 vaccination programme began on a slow pace across the 48 session sites in South Coastal Andhra Pradesh on Saturday as Sankaranti holidays came in the way of inoculation to all the registered health professionals.
“There has been no adverse event after inoculation of vaccine in SPSR Nellore and Prakasam districts as of now,” according to health officials.
GGH to be upgraded into super speciality hospital
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Minister inaugurates 50-bed Mother and Child Hospital
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Minister inaugurates 50-bed Mother and Child Hospital
State Energy Minister Balineni Srinivasa Reddy on Saturday said that the medical infrastructure in the State would be given a facelift to provide better health services to people.
Inaugurating the upgraded Mother and Child Hospital here into a 50-bed hospital, he commended the health professionals for effectively handling the health situation in the district.
The Government General Hospital, the nodal medical centre to treat COVID-19 patients, would be developed into a super-speciality hospital, he said during the review meeting of the Hospital Development Committee with District Collector Pola Bhaskar and other medical officers.