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A two-day dry run for coronavirus vaccine program starts today in Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Gujarat and Assam.

COVID vaccination mock drill in four states; administration tests delivery mechanism for any lacunae SECTIONS Last Updated: Dec 28, 2020, 07:41 PM IST Share Synopsis The dry run was being carried out in five locations with 25 test beneficiaries (healthcare workers) for each session. The current cold chain is capable of storing an additional quantity of COVID-19 vaccine required for the first three crore prioritised population. As the country eagerly awaits a likely coronavirus vaccination drive in January, at least 125 intended beneficiaries each in four states who had registered on the Co-...

The Ministry of Home Affairs, while extending the coronavirus guidelines till 31 January, said there has been a continuous decline in the number of active and new COVID-19 cases in the country but there is a need to maintain surveillance, containment and caution, keeping in view the surge in the number of cases globally and a new virus strain being detected in the UK. "Accordingly, containment zones continue to be demarcated carefully; prescribed containment measures strictly followed within these zones; COVID-appropriate behaviour promoted and strictly enforced, and the Standard Operating...

Coronavirus vaccine rollout: Dry run starts in 4 states today amid new virus strain scare Preparations underway in Prakash Nagar, Vijaywada in Andhra for dry run of Covid vaccine rollout. (ANI) In addition, infection control practices will be followed at the site to prevent coronavirus transmission Share Via Read Full Story A dry run of the Covid-19 vaccination programme will be held in four states to test the planned operations and the laid-out mechanisms for the coronavirus inoculation drive. The dry runs will be carried out today (28 December) and tomorrow (29 December) in Punjab, Assam, ...

vaccination programme will be held in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh on Monday. Andhra Pradesh is one of the four states chosen by the Centre to carry out end-to-end dry run for COVID-19 vaccination on December 28. The state government picked up Krishna district for the dry run, where it will be carried out in five locations, according to Health Commissioner Katamaneni Bhaskar. "The dry run is aimed at testing the planned operations and the laid out mechanisms for COVID-19 vaccination in the state. It will provide insights into any gaps or bottlenecks so that those could be addressed b...