District administration looking at ways to vaccinate more workers
The Hindu
With just about 20% of industry workers vaccinated in Coimbatore district, industries demand more allocation and the district administration is working on different options to inoculate more workers.
With just about 20% of industry workers vaccinated in Coimbatore district, industries demand more allocation and the district administration is working on different options to inoculate more workers. The district is estimated to have almost 60,000 registered MSMEs and about 500 larger companies that employ totally 4.5 lakh to five lakh workers. These do not include units in trade and service sectors and MSMEs in the unorganised sector. Of the 4.5 lakh workers, 20 % to 22 % have taken the vaccination and a small number of them have taken the second dose too.
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