Bhopal, June 21 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched a massive novel coronavirus immunisation campaign on Monday in Datia District headquarters and appealed to the populace to undergo compulsory vaccination.
“The vaccine is a protective shield! Get it yourself and inspire others to do likewise. Arrangements made by Premier Narendra Modi vis-à-vis free injections will not only save our state but also the rest of the nation from the ‘millennium scourge’,” the senior politician was officially quoted as saying.
The veteran leader offered worship at the Ma Pitambara temple.
He later expressed satisfaction over the fact that in excess of 3.25 lakh people were given the shots within three hours.
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