Hyderabad: Telangana Government has taken a decision to offer Corona vaccine to as many as 80 lakhs of people in a phased manner. Initially, about 5 lakhs people would get this facility of vaccination against corona.
This was informed by Hyderabad DMHO Venkat after visiting the dry run drive at PHC in Tilak Nagar in the city. The dry run is to find field-level issues and difficulties if any and to fix them ahead of the big vaccination drive, he said. The first vaccine will be given to health staff, and front-line warriors in a pain planned way, he told media persons.
As per central government instructions and guidelines by the state government, a corona vaccination drive will be conducted. We are making all arrangements on a war footing for the purpose, Venkat said.