Far-flung villages in J&K’s Doda achieve 100% Covid vaccination
- 3 years ago
Many villages in Doda district achieved 100% Covid vaccination. Administration is taking efforts to vaccinate people in far flung villages were health workers traveled 4 to 5 hours on foot in mountainous terrains.
According to CMO Doda Dr Yakoob Mir, “Doda has been divided into 5 health Blocks, Gundoh, Assar ,Thathri ,Baderwah and Gath. We have almost vaccinated more than 80% in four blocks. Also many of the far flung villages have been vaccinated 100% . Health workers had to travel in foot for many hours to reach these far flung villages”.
Around 1,200-1,300 tests are being conducted on daily basis mainly in the containment zones and in various special camps to track down the suspected cases to curb the transmission.
According to CMO Doda Dr Yakoob Mir, “Doda has been divided into 5 health Blocks, Gundoh, Assar ,Thathri ,Baderwah and Gath. We have almost vaccinated more than 80% in four blocks. Also many of the far flung villages have been vaccinated 100% . Health workers had to travel in foot for many hours to reach these far flung villages”.
Around 1,200-1,300 tests are being conducted on daily basis mainly in the containment zones and in various special camps to track down the suspected cases to curb the transmission.