The court then asked Singh by when does the Union government expect the entire population of the country to be administered the first dose of the anti-COVID-19 vaccine.
Agreeing with her, Justice Kulakrni said, Yes, in fact having all these Marshalls etc won t work unless action is taken. If these laws are implemented properly only then your cleanliness campaign of Swachh Mumbai, will succeed. Apart from collecting fines why can t there be educative drives. Go to public places, slums tell people not to spit and it s impact. That should work, Chief Justice Datta told the BMC.
Further, the judges opined that the civic body can rope in volunteers, who could go and create awareness on drawbacks of spitting. Unfortunately, we are at the stage where people in Mumbai are needed to be educated against spitting, Justice Kulkarni observed.
If Done In Housing Societies, Why Not At Senior Citizens Homes: High Court On Covid Vaccines If Done In Housing Societies, Why Not At Senior Citizens Homes: High Court On Covid Vaccines COVID-19 India: The court was hearing a PIL filed by lawyers Dhruti Kapadia and Kunal Tiwari, seeking a direction to the Union and state governments to start door-to-door vaccination for senior citizens above the age of 75, specially-abled, bed-ridden and wheelchair-bound people.
Updated: June 03, 2021 12:39 am IST
The PIL said some people aren t in a position to step out of their homes and go to vaccine centres
Mumbai:
The Bombay High Court today said when COVID-19 vaccination drives are now being held in several housing societies, why authorities cannot take a step further and go to the homes of senior citizens, specially-abled and bed-ridden people to inoculate them.
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