MUMBAI: Nearly 50% of bus drivers, conductors and other frontline employees in BEST got the vaccinations in the past few days.
As on Tuesday, more than 16,000 staffers have received the vaccine for Covid-19. “In last three days, there has been no new case of Covid,” said BEST chief medical officer Anil Kumar Singal. Over 2,818 staffers have recovered fully and discharged from hospitals so far, he said.
The BEST has also written to the
BMC to create awareness drives for its staffers on the various myths on the
Covid vaccine. The BMC officials said they will organise an awareness camp on March 7 for BEST staffers.