Meet The Only Trans-Woman Heading A Covid Vaccine Centre In India
Dr Aqsa Shaikh, nodal officer at Jamia Hamdard, has the distinction of being the first transgender woman to helm a Covid-19 vaccination centre in the country. Twitter/Dr Aqsa Shaikh Intifada P Basheer 2021-03-06T07:54:38+05:30 Meet The Only Trans-Woman Heading A Covid Vaccine Centre In India outlookindia.com 2021-03-06T10:52:03+05:30
“Can I lay claim to (the legacy of) being the only transgender person to head a Covid-19 vaccination centre in India?” Dr Aqsa Shaikh recently mused on Twitter. Since then, her timeline has been inundated with strangers and acquaintances alike, congratulating and encouraging her.
Prominent Delhi hospital says it is ready for Covid immunisation
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Prominent Delhi hospital says it is ready for Covid immunisation.. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, Dec 23 : A prominent hospital in south Delhi is ready to store the bulk of Covid vaccines required to inoculate people as per the priority set by the Centre.
The Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (HIMSR) has readied approximately 30 deep refrigerators which could store the variants of vaccine candidates for Covid-19, waiting for emergency use authorisation, its Medical Superintendent, Dr Ajaz Mustafa, told IANS.