Permanent vaccine centres set up in Guntur district
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After days of uncertainty over the vaccine drives and the surging crowds on the vaccine centres, the Guntur’s district administration has determined to set up everlasting vaccination centres at municipal/mandal headquarters in the district to manage vaccines to most people and frontline staff.
A complete of 77 everlasting vaccine centres have been set up in all of the mandals of Guntur district. Five of them — SKBM High School (AT Agraharam), Sri Rama Nama Skethram (Sampath Nagar), Lal Jan Basha Function Hall (Lalapet), a hundred and fortieth ward secretariat (Bharathpet) and Sri Krishna Community Hall (Old Guntur) — have been designated as everlasting vaccine centres.
District Collector Vivek Yadav, who got here up with the vaccine technique, mentioned that the inoculation drive would proceed until May 31 throughout which solely the second dose could be administered.
“We have introduced three colour-coded tokens: red for healthcare workers and frontline workers, green for senior citizens and blue for the general public. Commissioners or MPDOs will issue tokens to persons waiting for the second dose. A model of tokens have been provided to all Commissioners and MDOs,” the Collector mentioned.
The tokens could be issued a day earlier than the vaccine date by way of volunteers to the folks and senior residents and the file could be stored by the VROs/panchayat/ward secretaries. There shall be no provision for giving first dose of vaccine until May 31, 2021 and beneficiaries can’t e-book slots for the primary dose on-line and all pre-booked slots have been cancelled.
The beneficiaries of the second dose could be communicated both by a telephone name or an SMS informing them of the date and site.
The detailed tips additionally embody allotment of duties at vaccine centres, setting up of entrance barricades, ready halls, registration counters and slip issuance counters and remark rooms.
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