300 teams to cover 216 clusters to give impetus to the COVID vaccination campaign in Prayagraj, UP. Allahabad News – Times of India

PRAYAGRAJ: In a booster shot for the city’s COVID vaccination campaign, the health department has prepared a cluster plan to cover maximum people in 80 wards (urban) and 20 blocks (rural) from July 1.
Additional Chief Medical Officer and Nodal Officer (national health mission) Dr Satyendra Rai told TOI, 216 to the entire district. is divided into groupsIncluding 200 in rural areas and 16 in urban areas, where 319 vaccinations teams will be deployed.
In urban areas, 10 vaccination teams will cover 16 clusters (80 wards). teams will administer COVID-19 Vaccine at least 1,250 recipients per day in a cluster. 200 clusters have been identified in 20 blocks of rural areas and more than 300 teams will be pressed into service for the vaccination campaign.
In addition, joint teams of health, administration and education departments have already engaged mobilization teams to promote vaccination in villages and to inform the local people about the details and timing of vaccination centres. The mobilization teams include ANM/ASHA workers, Pradhans, Anganwadi workers, Panchayat secretaries and primary teachers.
The department aims to cover all the groups on or before July 31. In order to cover the rural areas and maximum crowd of recipients, Panchayat Bhawan, Primary School and gram sabha The number of eligible recipients have been converted into vaccination sites after being counted. Rapid response teams and cluster response teams have also been deployed to deal with any untoward incident.
As of June 27, 8,29,628 shots had been administered to recipients of all age groups, including those above the age of 45, in the district. While 6,95,727 beneficiaries had taken the first dose, a total of 1,33,901 recipients had also received it. second shot.

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