Make 2022 a COVID-free year, says Bommai
The Hindu
He urges public to take a pledge to make 2022 a COVID-19-free year
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday rolled out a vaccination drive for children in the 15-18 age group in the city and said, “Let us resolve to make 2022 a healthy and COVID-free year. Let us wage an united war to eradicate the virus”.
Mr. Bommai, who launched the campaign at Bhairaveshwara High School and PU College in Bengaluru, said the State successfully tackled the earlier waves of COVID-19 under the leadership of former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa.
His effective measures in providing medicines, beds, and oxygen supplies enabled Karnataka to be a safe State, the Chief Minister said.
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