Gujarat suspends vaccination drive amid shortage of doses
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No jab was given on Wednesday too.
The Gujarat authorities has suspended vaccination drive on Thursday and Friday apparently as a result of shortage of doses. The authorities, nevertheless, has not spelt out the explanation.
On Wednesday additionally, no jab was given because the State noticed “Mamata Diwas” as half of the continuing common immunisation programme for pregnant girls.
During the Mamata Diwas, healthcare employees test on pregnant girls and administer them iron and vitamin tablets apart from giving vaccine photographs of BCG, polio and rubella to girls, kids and infants, in line with the federal government.
According to sources, the vaccine inventory has not been replenished by the Centre.
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