Harsh Vardhan seeks keen oversight of state health ministers in Covid-19 vaccine dry run

The drill will be held at three session sites of 736 districts across 33 states and union territories, the health ministry said in a statement. Vardhan interacted with the health ministers and principal secretaries and additional chief secretaries...

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NEW DELHI: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday sought keen oversight and personal indulgence of health ministers, principal secretaries and additional chief secretaries of states and union territories to lead the second nationwide mock drill on the Covid-19 vaccination scheduled to be held on January 8.

The drill will be held at three session sites of 736 districts across 33 states and union territories, the health ministry said in a statement. Vardhan interacted with the health ministers and principal secretaries and additional chief secretaries through video conference to review the preparedness for the mock drill.

“The objective of the mock drill on Covid-19 vaccination is to simulate the actual vaccine administration event," the ministry said.


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