Leprosy patients to be vaccinated
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A particular camp to vaccinate leprosy patients towards COVID-19 will be held throughout the State.
“About 3,000 leprosy patients are undergoing treatment under the Health Department. We are starting a special camp in Sholinganallur on Sunday. In 10 days, we will cover all patients across the State by taking the vaccination drive to their doorsteps,” Minister for Medical and Family Welfare Ma. Subramanian informed reporters on Saturday.
Officials mentioned the vaccination of leprosy patients in rehabilitation houses and hospitals throughout the State was being taken up.
Those who’re of their homes, following remedy, may even be coated, the officers added.
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