Central team takes stock of vaccine drive

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, April 8

A two-member Central team, deputed by the Union Health Ministry to support the district administration in managing the fresh surge of Covid infections, on Thursday expressed complete satisfaction over Covid management and execution of the inoculation drive in Ludhiana.

The team held a meeting with administration officials in Bachat Bhawan and later took stock of the vaccination drive by visiting two camps organised in Civil Hospital and United Cycle Parts and Manufacturers Association (UCPMA), besides inspecting a micro-containment zone to assess the arrangements for restricting the movement for containing surge.

Earlier, the team, comprising Deputy Director, National Centre for Disease Control, Dr Anubhav Srivastava and Dr Kavita Chaudhary from Dr RML Hospital, met DC Varinder Kumar Sharma and convened a meeting attended by ADC Sandeep Kumar, Civil Surgeon Dr Sukhjeevan Kakkar and others.