1100 elderly to be vaccinated at 11 centers in Varanasi, target of 90 thousand people this month | 1100 elderly people to be vaccinated at 11 centers in Varanasi, target of 90 thousand people this month
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On Wednesday also nine corona patients have been found in the district.
- According to health department data, nearly 4 lakh elderly people are in the district.
- The passengers arriving at the airport are being monitored by the Health Department.
On Thursday, 1100 elderly people will get corona vaccine at 11 centers in the district. Those between 45 and 59 years of age will get vaccinated only after being screened. At the same 17 centers, 2796 health workers will get the second dose of vaccine. All have been notified by sending SMS on mobile.
The first dose for the elderly will be held here
CMO Dr. VB Singh told that registration can be done on Kovin portal. Vaccine will be provided at BHU Sarasundar Lal, District Hospital Pandeypur, BLW Hospital, District Women’s Hospital, PHC Pindra, Chiragaon, Kashi Vidyapeeth, Arajline and Mandalaya Hospital Kabirchaura. Second dose health workers will be provided at Central Hospital BLW, Government Ayurvedic Hospital, BHU Trauma, PHC Durgakund, Bargaon, Harhua.
All the travelers coming from Maharashtra are negative
230 passengers arrived from Maharashtra within two days at Babatpur Airport. Corona investigation found all negative. On Wednesday evening, nine new corona patients have been found in the report in the district. The total number of infected is 22013, of which 21587 have been cured. While 377 people have died. In March, a target has been set to vaccinate 90 thousand elderly people.