September 16, 2024

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Odisha rolls out Covid-19 vaccination at 161 websites

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By Express News Service
BHUBANESWAR: As the nation rolled out the largest vaccination programme on the earth in opposition to Covid-19 on Saturday, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik interacted with well being staff, who have been inoculated on the day, to encourage them and sought the cooperation of all.

Stating that 2021 has introduced excellent news for which the world was awaiting, the Chief Minister in his message mentioned that the Covid-19 warriors had served the folks over the past 10 months with out caring for his or her lives. “We cannot forget their service and sacrifice. We are proud of them,” he mentioned, whiledescribing the vaccination programme as “biggest and most important work in the year”.

The Chief Minister congratulated the scientists for the profitable vaccine in report time. “Our scientists have added to the glory of the country and several of Pharmacy companies are now supplying vaccines to different countries,” he mentioned.

“I seek the cooperation of all, especially the health workers, in making the vaccination programme a success,” the Chief Minister mentioned.

Patnaik expressed hope that the well being staff will proceed their service for the folks after their vaccination. Stating that Odisha has been profitable in protecting management over the Covid-19 pandemic within the state with cooperation from all, the CM mentioned that this has been potential due to a number of distinctive andinnovative steps have been taken by the federal government. 

Health and household welfare minister Naba Kishore Das participated within the programme from Jharsuguda. Chief secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra, Additional Chief Secretary within the Health and Family Welfare division PK Mohapatra, 5T secretary VK Pandian and senior officers participated.

Vaccination was rolled out in 161 centres throughout the state on Saturday. The Chief Minister interacted by video convention with a well being employee of Capital Hospital, a feminine well being employee from Sundargarh and a physician from Berhampur who have been inoculated. All the three informed the CM that their well being situations are good and there’s no aspect impact.