Jammu and Kashmir: Special vaccination drive launched in villages adjacent to LoC

0
68


New Delhi: In the areas adjacent to the Line of Control, door to door Covid-19 vaccination drive is in full swing. 

In the Boniyar block of Uri, having a inhabitants of greater than 80,000 and a lot of the villages are located adjacent to the Line of Control and folks of these villages can not come to the vaccination facilities, the well being employees with Asha employees of Boniyar block have began a particular vaccination drive to present door-to-door vaccination to these villages inhabitants. Department has achieved 80% goal In the primary dose. 

Dr Parveez Masood, Block Medical Officer of Boniyar, says, “The population of Block Boniyar is more than 80 thousand at present and most of it about 60 percent population are living in the villages adjacent to the Line of Control and at this time our main target is that those people who are adjacent to the Line of Control, where the net connectivity is less, the road connectivity is less get vaccinated, that’s why we have started the special vaccination drive.”

In these areas, well being employees, Asha employees are going door-to-door for vaccination and about 80 p.c of first dose goal is already accomplished.  This contains folks above the age of 45 years and these in the chance group in the age group of 18-44 years.  In many villages the primary dose is 100% accomplished and the second dose is in course of.  The folks residing in these areas admire this drive of the well being division.

Rafi Ahmed Sarpanch of village Tarukanjan says, “This is a border area, it is a forest, earlier we did not get such facilities, today the vaccination facility is available here, we are happy that that  administration is doing vaccination door to door.  It is necessary for everyone, it is necessary for the village for one’s life.  This village located near the border it was impossible here but it became  possible because of them.” 

It is price mentioning that the vaccination marketing campaign in Jammu and Kashmir is the quickest in the entire nation, its fee is greater than 60 p.c and there are three such districts of Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu, Shopian, Ganderbal, the place the primary dose of vaccination has been one hundred pc. 





Source hyperlink