The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has deployed the services of a private operator, Vaccine On Wheels (VOW) to assist with the ongoing Covid-19 inoculation dr
Maharashtra: Pune deploys Vaccine On Wheels mobile units for COVID-19 jabs
The VOW s first such COVID-19 vaccination contribution was taken up with Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) from April 7. , Reuters
Updated: Apr 30, 2021, 03:41 PM IST
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has deployed the services of a private operator, Vaccine On Wheels (VOW) to assist with the ongoing COVID-19 inoculation drive in one of the state s worst-hit districts in terms of cases, officials said here on Friday.
The PCMC Additional Municipal Commissioner Rubal Agrawal and VOW s founder and CEO Jignesh Patel signed a memorandum of understanding to the effect here to kickstart the initiative.
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The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has deployed the services of a private operator, Vaccine On Wheels (VOW) to assist with the ongoing Covid-19 inoculation drive in one of the state s worst-hit district in terms of cases, officials said here on Friday.
The PCMC Additional Municipal Commissioner Rubal Agrawal and VOW s founder and CEO Jignesh Patel signed a memorandum of understanding to the effect here to kickstart the initiative. The Covid pandemic has already affected many lives and unfortunately we are being hit by a second wave that is spreading fast. Currently, the best remedy available is to get everybody vaccinated at the earliest. With this new initiative, we aim to accelerate the immunization rate for PMC and the state of Maharashtra by helping people to get vaccinated, said Agrawal on the occasion.