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A mock exercise of beneficiary ‘developing adverse effects after vaccination’ held
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Dean J. Sangumani oversees dry run for COVID-19 vaccination held in Government Rajaji Hospital in Madurai on Friday. | Photo Credit:
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A mock exercise of beneficiary ‘developing adverse effects after vaccination’ held
A dry run for COVID-19 vaccination was completed at five centres in Madurai district on Friday to assess preparedness and identify areas of problems ahead of the actual vaccination exercise.
Initially, a dry run was completed at 17 sites in five districts of the State on January 2 and a second dry run was conducted in all the districts on Friday. A total of 25 beneficiaries took part in each of the five centres in the district - Government Rajaji Hospital (GRH), Melur Government Hospital, Kovil Pappakudi Primary Health Centre, K. Pudur Urban Primary Health Centre and Apollo Hospital.
Testing the masses is a tough test to crack
Testing the masses is a tough test to crack
BySridhar VivanSridhar Vivan / Updated: Jan 7, 2021, 06:00 IST
With the fear gone, personnel struggle to convince people to get tested for covid
As long as the covid-19 is not under control, there will be pressure on the State Government to increase the
testing and more so after the detection of the new UK strain. However, has testing the masses gotten easier? Quite the contrary, if one sees the ordeal the
testing personnel have to face. We visited a number of testing centres in the city where the personnel were seen struggling to convince people to go for a test.
Vaccine dry run at five locations in Tiruppur
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The dry run to administer the COVID-19 vaccine will be held at five spots in Tiruppur district on Friday, said Deputy Director of Health Services (Tiruppur) K. Jegadeesh Kumar.
He said on Thursday that the dry run would be held at Tiruppur Government Medical College Hospital, Urban Primary Health Centre at T.S.K. Colony and at a private hospital in Poyampalayam within the Corporation limits and two locations in the district at the Government Hospital at Udumalpet and Primary Health Centre at Pongalur.
About 25 healthcare workers would participate for the dry run at one spot. The names of all the participants had been registered in the CoWIN portal introduced by the Central government, Dr. Kumar said.
Delhi: North, South civic bodies gear-up for mass Covid inoculation drive
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Delhi: North, South civic bodies gear-up for mass Covid inoculation drive. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, Jan 7 : More than 100 health care workers of North Delhi Municipal Corporation (North MCD) and South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) participated in a dry-run for the Covid vaccine rollout which was carried out at seven sites including two corporation-run hospitals on Wednesday.
The corporations said that mock drill for the Covid inoculation was conducted successfully as all the aspects concerning the immunization were found running smoothly.