Mass Covid vaccination and testing programme held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 26 2021:
A mass Covid vaccination camp was held at the community hall of Waiton Maning Leikai in Khundrakpam AC today.
Around 250 persons were administered the jab of Covid vaccine in the camp which was jointly organised by Waiton Gram Panchayat COVID-19 Second Wave Task Force, Youth Development Association (YDA), Prince Club and Local Development Association, said a press release by the task force.
Pradhan of Waiton Gram Panchayat, P Surbala also took the jab of second dose of Covid vaccine in today's camp.
On the other hand, a mass Covid testing programme at the community hall of Chingarel Tejpur today organised by Waiton Gram Panchayat COVID-19 Second Wave Task Force in association with Yaipha Lamjing Club Chingarel with the support from the local MLA.
Out of 155 tested, 43 persons were found to be Covid positive in today's programme.
Volunteers of COVID-19 Joint Task Force Pourabi also extended support in the programme.
In another incident, Waiton Gram Panchayat COVID-19 Second Wave Task Force in association with Covid Task Force Sawombung organised a mass Covid vaccination and testing programme at Sawombung Student's Club today.
Around 72 persons were vaccinated in the said programme.
And 80 persons were tested and 4 persons were found to be Covid positive.
Sekmai Mass COVID-19 testing cum vaccination camp organised by COVID-19 Management Committee Awang Sekmai under the supervision of MLA H Dingo was concluded today.
The programme was organised as a part of continuing effort to make Sekmai AC a COVID-19 free constituency.
As a part of the camp more than 2000 individuals were vaccinated against COVID-19 while 291 people were tested with RAT out of which 56 samples had returned positive.