Malappuram municipality launches vaccine drive for bed-ridden persons
The Hindu
Vaccine cover for all physically challenged; bed-ridden patients to be vaccinated in a week
Malappuram Municipality launched a drive to reach out to all bed-ridden persons with COVID-19 vaccines. The municipality has vaccinated all physically challenged persons in a special drive. The municipal officials and health workers, including doctors, will reach the homes of the bed-ridden patients and offer vaccines within a week. “We have already covered all physically challenged persons in the municipality. Malappuram is the first civic body in the country to ensure vaccination for all physically challenged persons,” said Malappuram municipal chairman Mujeeb Kaderi.More Related News
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