CORONA vaccination underway at 317 centres in UP

Lucknow, 16 January (HS) :     CORONA virus vaccination is underway at 317 centres in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. In the first phase vaccination of health workrkers is being done in the state.

The Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspected vaccination drive in Balrampur Hospital in Lucknow.  Balrampur Hospital is among 12 vaccination centres in the state capital.

Other vaccination centres in Lucknow included King George Medical University (KGMU), Sanjay Ganghi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI), Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Sahara Hospital, Medanta Hospital, Veerangana Avantibai Hospital, Era’s Medical Cpllege, TS Misra Medical College and two community health centres located on the city outskirts.

The vaccination drive is also underway successfully at other major cities including Noida, Varanasi and Prayagraj. Member of Lok Sabha from Gautam Buddh Nagar Dr Mahesh Sharma becomes the first parliamentarian who got vaccinated today.

Earliar, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched CORONA virus vaccination drive in the country today.