Puducherry man climbs up tree to avoid getting vaccinated

A 40-year-old man in Puducherry climbed a tree after spotting healthcare workers to avoid Covid-19 vaccination.

A resident of a village near Puducherry's Villianur climbed up a tree carrying a machete in a bid to avoid getting vaccinated by the healthcare workers.

The health officials had come to the village to administer Covid-19 vaccines. The middle-aged man reportedly climbed up a tree after spotting healthcare workers and started cutting small branches.