Mangaluru, Dec 21: In the first phase of covid-19 vaccination drive in Dakshina Kannada, around 40,000 medical and paramedical staff are expected to receive the first shot.
Though the government is yet to decide on the supply of vaccine vials, the department of health and family welfare in the district, has made all the necessary preparations to vaccinate doctors, nurses and other paramedical staff working in government and private hospitals in the district.
According to District health and family welfare officer Ramachandra Bairy around 420 booths will be set up in the district to administer the vaccine in the first phase. Staff are trained for vaccine booths, says DHO.
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