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Three health centres identified each in Hyderabad and Mahabubnagar districts; nationwide exercise to assess the preparedness of various State health departments
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Three health centres identified each in Hyderabad and Mahabubnagar districts; nationwide exercise to assess the preparedness of various State health departments
A dry run of COVID-19 vaccination will be conducted at six centres in Hyderabad and Mahbubnagar districts on Saturday as part of a nationwide assessment of preparedness of State health departments to implement the programme when the vaccine is made available.
It will be merely a demonstration and no physical administration of any drug for a few hours, said Director of Public Health G. Srinivasa Rao. The centres in Hyderabad are Urban Primary Health Centre at Tilaknagar, Area Hospital at Nampally and Yashoda Hospital at Somajiguda. In Mahbubnagar distric
Health Minister reviews preparedness for COVID-19 vaccination dry run
The senior officials of the health ministry apprised the minister on various improvements that have been made to make the pan India dry run glitch free
PTI | January 1, 2021 | Updated 21:07 IST
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
Union health minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review preparedness at various session sites in the country for coronavirus vaccination trial run on January 2. The senior officials of the health ministry apprised the minister on various improvements that have been made to make the pan India dry run glitch free, such as number of telephone operators has been increased to answer every possible query from the teams on the ground conducting the dry run.
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Reviews Preparedness for Covid Vaccination Trial Run on January 2
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Union health minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review preparedness at various session sites in the country for coronavirus vaccination trial run on January 2. The senior officials of the health ministry apprised the minister on various improvements that have been made to make the pan India dry run glitch free, such as number of telephone operators has been increased to answer every possible query from the teams on the ground conducting the dry run. Block-level task forces have been constituted for physical inspection of the sites and all workers have been oriented for the purpose with the dissemination of FAQs on the process, among other issues, the ministry said in a statement. Vardhan asked officials concerned to ensure that the vaccination sites and official in-charge abide by the detailed checklist and SOP for vaccination that has
3 sites in Delhi selected for vaccine dry run
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Capital records 585 fresh cases of COVID-19 infection and 21 fatalities in 24 hours
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Capital records 585 fresh cases of COVID-19 infection and 21 fatalities in 24 hours
Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in Shahdara, Urban Primary Health Centre in Daryaganj and Venkateshwar Hospital in Dwarka are the three sites selected for the dry run on Saturday to gear up for the roll out of COVID-19 vaccine in the Capital.
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan spoke to health department officials of Delhi, including Amit Singla, Secretary (Health), District Magistrates and District Immunisation Officers of Shahdara, Central and South-West districts of Delhi here on Friday to review preparedness at session sites.
Union Minister Harsh Vardhan (File Photo)
Medical teams should be trained for COVID-19 vaccination on lines of preparations made during elections: Harsh Vardhan ANI | Updated: Jan 01, 2021 19:05 IST
By Ashoke Raj
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review preparedness at session sites across the country for COVID-19 vaccination trial run on Saturday and said just like preparations during elections, each member of medical teams should be trained responsibly.
The minister urged every official to ensure that the vaccination sites and officials in-charge abide by the detailed checklist and SOP for vaccination that has been prepared by the Union Health Ministry.