63 GPs in M’Nagar achieve 100% vaccination

Officials take up door-to-door survey to identify uncovered persons

A special initiative taken up by the administration of Mahabubnagar district with the help of door-to-door survey and formation of committees from mandal level has helped 63 gram panchayats in the district achieve 100% vaccination of the eligible population – all those above 18 years of age.

The 63 villages in 14 mandals have achieved the distinction of getting all their eligible population inoculated on September 27. According to the officials, several other gram panchayats and municipal wards were engaged in stepping up inoculation to achieve 100% vaccination to fight COVID-19 virus effectively.

District Collector S. Venkata Rao stated that the special drive was being taken up in a campaign mode. Efforts were being made to identify the eligible persons who were yet to get their first jab with door-to-door survey in villages and municipal wards.