Lucknow: In a stunning incident, three senior residents had been administered with anti-rabies vaccine relatively than the COVID-19 vaccine in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli.
Due to the negligence of the well being division, three old women of the district, who went to the well being heart to get vaccinated towards COVID-19, got photographs of anti-rabies vaccine.
The incident happened at Kandhla Community Health Center in Shamli on Thursday (April 8).
The negligence on the half of the division got here out after one of the women grew to become sick and her situation worsened. It was additionally famous that the well being staff in the ability had been unable to know the distinction between the COVID-19 and rabies vaccines,
The three old women are recognized as Saroj (70 years old), Anarkali (72 years old) and Satyavati (60 years old). The household of the sufferers alleged that the well being heart had despatched the women exterior for buying empty syringes of Rs10 every and despatched them dwelling after administering them with anti-rabies vaccine relatively than COVID-19 vaccine.
Meanwhile, Saroj’s situation worsened and he or she began getting dizzy. Family members hurriedly took her to the non-public physician close by, who then revealed that the women got anti-rabies vaccination in place of COVID-19.
The DM Jasjit Singh stated, “A case of Kandhla CHC has come to light, in which assistant CMO and CMO have been appointed to look into the incident. They will take the statement of the complainant, which includes the patients and their families.”
The DM additional promised the agitated locals of the realm that “strict actions will be taken against the once found guilty.”
