Puri (SunstarTV Bureau): After a month long gap the rapid Covid-19 vaccination of servitors in Puri Srimandir strated on Wednesday. Meanwhile, at least 3000 servitors will undergo the vaccination in the presence of Puri district collector.
According to sources, the servitors will be inoculated at the Pratihari Niyog Meeting room located at the Lokanath road in Puri. The vaccination facilities will be available only for male servitors and Shrimandir workers from different Niyogs.
The vaccination drive will be conducted from 10am to 5pm every day. As per reports, a daily target has been fixed to vaccinate around 100 servitors.
Priority will be given to servitors of age of 60 or above during the vaccination drive at present, followed by those in the age group of 45 or more. Those having co-morbidities like high blood pressure and diabetes are required to undergo vaccination under medical supervision.
Notably, the Covid-19 swab test (RTPCR test) of servitors of different niyogs, office employees and outsourcing staff was conducted at the Utkal Hindi Vidyapeetha in Grand Road between January 27 and February 27 following an instruction of the SJTA.
