Minister for Commercial Taxes and Registration P. Moorthy inspected a private oxygen manufacturing unit here on Saturday.Addressing mediapersons, he said this was one of the two private companies that
Coronavirus | Central TN region gets 41,000 doses of Covishield
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May 11, 2021 13:32 IST
The supply is for eight districts in the region, to ensure smooth continuation of the COVID-19 vaccination drive
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The supply is for eight districts in the region, to ensure smooth continuation of the COVID-19 vaccination drive
The Health Department has allotted 41,000 doses of Covishield vaccine for the Central region encompassing eight districts.
Tiruchi has been allotted 10,000 doses, and Thanjavur district 8,000 doses. Pudukottai and Karur districts have been given 5,000 doses each, and Perambalur and Ariyalur districts will get 3,000 doses each. Similarly, 5,000 doses have been readied for Tiruvarur district, and 2,000 doses for Nagapattinam district.
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As directed by the State government, the Mangaluru City Corporation has formed ward-level COVID-19 task force committees in 60 wards of the city for monitoring COVID-19 patients and their primary contacts. The committee will be facilitating testing, arranging for ration for patients and also taking micro containment steps.
Corporation Commissioner Akshy Sridhar said that the ward-level task force committees will comprise local councillors, nodal officers from the corporation, multi-purpose workers and 10 volunteers each. They will be attached to the Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHC) that covers about seven wards. Each one of the 10 UPHCs will have a team of officers from the corporation who will coordinate with the ward-level committees.
Covid: Ludhiana health department issues new vaccination schedule ANI | Updated: May 08, 2021 21:28 IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): The Ludhiana health department on Saturday issued a new schedule for administering Covaxin and Covishield vaccines,
Civil Surgeon Dr Kiran Ahluwalia Gill said that on May 9, the second dose of Covaxin will be administered at the following centres (for 45 plus age group only). She said that the second dose of Covaxin would be administered at Urban Primary Health Centre (PHC) Sunet, Urban PHC Model Town, Mother Child Hospital (MCH) Vardhman, Civil Hospital Ludhiana and Sub Divisional Hospital (SDH) Khanna.
Similarly, the first and second doses of Covishield (for 45 plus age group only) will be administered at Urban PHC Sabzi Mandi, Urban CHC Subhash Nagar, MCH Vardhman, Civil Hospital Ludhiana, Urban CHC Civil Surgeon Office, Urban CHC Giaspura, Urban CHC Shimlapuri, Urban Primary Health Center Dugri,
Valley districts with more caseload see low vaccination
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SRINAGAR, May 2: As the vaccination campaign against the COVID-19 went on, the people appeared to have come out of the vaccine hesitancy phase, stepping towards acceptance as the majority of the vaccination sites in Srinagar and elsewhere remained occupied by people of different age groups.
Earlier, the Government had to press the need for vaccination through various mediums; however, there was a sense of insecurity among the masses, but, as of now, the situation on the ground seems to have changed drastically in Kashmir.
A rush of people was witnessed at several vaccination sites in Srinagar today where the people were coming in for walk-in vaccination. Keeping in view the increased rush of people, those intending to get vaccinated were asked to visit other vaccination sites in the area.