Corona vaccination preparations in all 52 districts completed- Health Minister Dr. Chaudhary

Bhopal : Public Health and Family Welfare Minister, Dr. Prabhuram Chaudhary informed the Union Health Minister Dr. Harshvardhan that preparations for Corona vaccination have been completed in all 52 districts of the state under the constant supervision of Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Dr. Chaudhary was participating in a virtual meeting on national dry run preparations on Thursday through video conferencing. He said that the ‘COVIN’ platform designed for vaccination is very good.

Health Minister Dr. Chaudhary informed that after the successful rehearsal of preparations for Covid-19 vaccination in the state, Bhopal has now going to conduct a dry run on January 8 in all the remaining 51 districts of the state. He informed that cold chain stores have been prepared in 4 places in the state at Bhopal, Jabalpur, Gwalior and Indore. First, these stores will be stocked with approved vaccines. From here, the vaccine will be sent to the divisions, followed by districts and the PHC cold chain stores. From here the vaccine will be delivered directly to the vaccination centre, where pre-registered persons will be vaccinated. All health workers will be vaccinated in the first phase. The number of such health workers in the state is 4 lakhs. They are registered on the COVIN platform. The health worker will be informed about the day and time of vaccination through the COVIN platform on his registered mobile number through SMS. Health Minister Dr. Chaudhary informed that necessary arrangements have been made at all the vaccination centres proposed for Covid vaccine in the state keeping in mind the Covid-19 protocol. Health Minister Dr. Chaudhary also congratulated the officers and employees of the Health Department for ensuring timely arrangements.