Singngat MLA supervises mass testing & vaccination drive at Muallum
Source: The Sangai Express
Churachandpur, June 26 2021:
Singngat AC MLA, GS Haupu today attended the second mass testing and vaccination drive conducted in as many weeks at Muallum village, Singngat Subdivision.
Today out of the 48 samples tested, 3 returned positive while the vaccine jab was taken by 101 people.
Earlier, a mass testing at the village was also conducted on June 22 after the village had reportedly witnessed a spike in fatality cases.
A total of 59 people out of 502 samples tested returned positive during the mass test.
The following day, the Deputy Commissioner led a medical team to the village in an attempt to sensitise them.
However, the people | were hesitant to take the jab with only a few stepping forward when a mass vaccination drive was conducted in the village.
Following these developments, the local MLA, GS Haupu today led another team including the CMO, Additional DC, Additional SP, and the SDO .for another round of mass testing and vaccination.