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Arunachal CS takes stock of Covid-19 vaccination preparedness

Itanagar, Dec 2 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar on Wednesday took stock of the Covid-19 vaccination preparedness in the state.
Chairing a meeting with the concerned officials at Civil Secretariat here, Kumar urged the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to oversee the preparation in their districts in a time bound manner.
Any shortcomings and gaps may be communicated to the state headquarter, a release quoted the CS as saying.
As the state prepares to receive the Covid-19 vaccine, the CS told them to oversee the preparedness of the logistics, equipment like cold chain preparedness and other facilities in their districts, it added.
Kumar also asked the DCs to prepare Covid-19 district micro-plan and constitute ‘district task force on immunization and block task force on immunization for better coordination, operational planning and communication planning for successful implementation of the vaccination drive.
He further told them to roll out an effective IEC campaign to address threats of disinformation, raising doubts, anti-vaccine lobby, and rumour.
As per priority plan of the Government of India, the first phase of Covid-19 vaccine will be administered to health care providers and workers of both public and private sectors, the statement said, adding, the time of launch, brand of vaccine, and dosing of the vaccine has not been communicated by the Centre yet.
Commissioner to CM Sonam Chombey, Commissioner Home Kaling Tayeng, Secretary Health & Family Welfare P Partibhan, Deputy Director IPR Denhang Bosai, and other senior officers of the health department were present in the meeting.
All the DCs and District Medical Officers (DMOs) attended the meeting through video conferencing.
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