The state has begun to use television, radio and newspapers to advertise the large vaccine camp and the need for it.
Popular Tamil TV stars are also joining in to spread awareness about the need for vaccinations, with a slight increase in the number of Covid-19 infections across the country.
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The department said it has 99,56,665 doses of the vaccine in stock and that this will be enough for a large quantity.
Mega vaccination camp
It has also prepared a list of unvaccinated people, and now the task will be for health workers at primary health centers to conduct door-to-door campaigns to immunize those who have not received the vaccine. listed.
The ministry also added that a second dose of the vaccine for children aged 12-14 will be given once schools in the state reopen after the summer break.
Most of them are slated to open on June 13.
While speaking to IANS, State Health Minister Ma Subramanian said: “The state government is conducting a large vaccine camp on June 12 to fight Covid-19. There will be 10,000 centers for the people. use vaccines and I urge the people of the state and those who have not taken advantage of the opportunity and immunize themselves.”
When asked about the increasing number of cases, the minister said that the government will not impose strict measures right now, but the people must adhere to the Covid-19 protocols.
He said that everyone must wear masks, keep social distance and sanitize and wash their hands properly.
Source: IANS
