Kauvery Hospital begins inoculation for its staff

Kauvery Hospitals on Tuesday started the Covid-19 vaccination programme at its hospital premises here. Dr Manivannan Selvaraj,

Published: 20th January 2021 05:47 AM  |   Last Updated: 20th January 2021 05:47 AM   |  A+A-

Dr Manivannan Selvaraj, Founder and MD, Kauvery Hospitals, taking first dose of vaccine on Tuesday | Express

By Express News Service

CHENNAI: Kauvery Hospitals on Tuesday started the Covid-19 vaccination programme at its hospital premises here. Dr Manivannan Selvaraj, Founder and Managing Director, Kauvery Group of Hospitals, took the first dose of vaccine.

“Most of our senior consultants, frontline workers have also taken the vaccine dose,” a statement from the hospital said. Speaking at the launch of the programme, Dr Manivannan said, “The long awaited moment for us is now over. We are now happy in seeing a new ray of hope for the people in our country.”

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