TamilMore than 60 villages in TN fully vaccinated against COVID-19
20 August 2021, 5:03 pm
Chennai: A health worker administers a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to a man, at a mass vaccination camp, in Chennai, Monday, June 7, 2021. (PTI Photo)(PTI06_07_2021_000124B)
Over 60 villages have done 100 percent against COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu, also Ariyalur becomes the first district to vaccinate all pregnant women, said Health Minister Ma Subramanian during the launch of Institute of Hernia Surgery and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction at Apollo Hospital on Friday.
“In India, nearly 20 lakh people are affected by Hernia across the country, and around 60,000 patients die due to this. Though there are surgeries performed in various hospitals, Apollo hospital has launched a separate center for this disease which is appreciated. Meanwhile, as the state is facing a shortage of Covaxin, and waiting for doses from the Union government. Apollo hospital has around 5 lakh Covaxin in stock, and they are willing to give it to the government hospitals,” said Ma Subramanian.
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