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Forget uneducated, even corporate employees scared to take vaccines
A large proportion of the corporate workforce is reluctant to take the COVID-19 vaccine out of superstition and fear. But, industry leaders know vaccination is critical to sustain economic recovery
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Companies have decided to either make vaccination mandatory or conduct training sessions for their employees to drive home the importance of the vaccine jab. Pic:iStock
It is not just rural India that suffers from vaccine hesitancy. The workforce in cities like Delhi and the IT capital of India, Bengaluru too are shying away from taking the vaccine causing a lot of anxiety among the head honchos of India Inc.
Covid-19: India Inc grapples with vaccine hesitancy
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Covid-19: India Inc grapples with vaccine hesitancy
John Sarkar & Avik Das / TNN / Updated: Jul 3, 2021, 08:26 IST
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NEW DELHI/ BENGALURU: Sameer Kumar, a food delivery agent in the national capital, has still not taken the jab despite regular reminders from his employer. “I have heard that it makes you terribly sick,” said Kumar. “Nobody back in my village has taken it for the same reason.”
People like Kumar have India Inc worried. Stoked by rumours, superstition and fear, vaccine hesitancy is keeping a large swathe of the working population out of inoculation drives. But vaccinations, said industry experts, are crucial to help sustain the economic recovery which is under way.