Over 97 per cent of 5.12 lakh folks surveyed after being inoculated in opposition to COVID-19 have expressed satisfaction with the vaccination course of, the well being ministry stated on Thursday.
The authorities is taking suggestions from vaccinated folks since January 17 by means of its cell app CoWIN and has acquired responses from 5,12,128 folks out of the 37 lakh it had approached for suggestions on the immunisation course of, secretary within the ministry Rajesh Bhushan instructed a press convention.
The nationwide inoculation drive was launched on January 16 with over three crore healthcare and frontline staff prioritised to get the jabs initially.
Bhushan stated, ‘On January 17, we started taking feedback on CoWIN application through the Rapid Assessment System (RAS) from those users who have been vaccinated.’ ‘Ninety-seven per cent people are satisfied with overall vaccination experience. This data is based on feedback from 5,12,128 people. Out of 37 lakh people to whom we sent the SMSes and followed up with outbound calls, a size of 5,12,128 people actually replied. They have been analysed,’ he stated.
Through the system, beneficiaries had been requested 4 questions in a personalised message, a day after COVID-19 vaccine was administered to them, Bhushan stated.
‘Once the user confirms receiving the vaccination, questions are asked. If no reply is received, an outbound call is made to them through the system asking for feedback,’ he stated.
Out of the entire feedbacks acquired, 97.38 per cent expressed satisfaction with the general strategy of vaccination and 97.41 confirmed that correct social distancing was maintained at immunisation websites, Bhushan stated.
He stated that 98.43 per cent confirmed that they had been knowledgeable concerning the strategy of vaccination and that it was given correctly, 88.95 per cent folks stated they had been knowledgeable about antagonistic occasion following immunization and 97.13 per cent confirmed that they had been requested to attend for half-hour for monitoring after they had been vaccinated.
As per the federal government, 1,239 personal hospitals and 5,912 public services are getting used as COVID-19 immunisation websites within the nation.