Vaccination of physically challenged begins
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TENKASI
Vaccination of the physically challenged in Amar Sevan Sangam at Aayikudi near here commenced on Tuesday.
Collector G. S. Sameeran, who inaugurated the vaccination, said the inoculation of the physically challenged between the age of 18 and 44 on priority basis had commenced in Amar Seva Sangam. Besides 36 differently-abled persons, 122 public between 18 and 44 had been vaccinated on Tuesday. Since vaccination against COVID-19 was the only viable option now to save everyone from the viral infection, the public should take the vaccines at the earliest, Dr. Sameeran said. In Tirunelveli district, Speaker M. Appavu inaugurated the vaccination of the public between 18 and 44 years of age at Thisaiyanvilai on Tuesday in the presence of Collector V. Vishnu and Sub-Collector, Cheranmahadevi Pratik Tayal.
Collector meets IPRC officials for oxygen
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TIRUNELVELI
With the demand for oxygen to save the lives of patients battling with COVID-19 in the Tirunelveli Medical College Hospital is mounting every day, Collector V. Vishnu had a meeting with the top-brass of Indian Space Research Organisation’s Propulsion Research Complex (IPRC) at Mahendragiri on Wednesday to explore the possibilities of increasing the supply of the life-saving gas. As the IPRC has become a savior of the critically ill COVID-19 patients by supplying oxygen to the government medical college hospitals in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Aasaaripallam in Nagercoil, Mr. Vishnu met the officials of IPRC on Wednesday.