Dry run of corona vaccine done at 19 centers in 7 districts of Rajasthan

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Dry run (mock drill) of corona vaccination was done on 19 centers in 7 districts of the State. Information on the potential common adverse effects after vaccination and follow-up of the COVID protocol was given at all these centers. A total of 424 beneficiaries were run dry on selected centers on Saturday.

Medical and Health Minister Dr. Raghu Sharma said that in the first phase, dry run was started in 7 districts of the state with complete caution and scientific protocol. After this, a dry run will be done across the state in a phased manner.

He said that the first dry run was started at JK Lone Hospital in Jaipur.

Medical Secretary Mr. Siddharth Mahajan and Principal of Sawai Mansingh Medical College, Dr. Sudhir Bhandari kept a complete watch on the dry run. A dry run was conducted at the local level in the presence of district medical and concerned officials.

The Health Minister said that along with JK Lone Hospital in Jaipur, a run was run at Banipark Satellite Hospital, Achrol First Aid Center and Manipal Hospital. Apart from this, dry runs were conducted at 2-2 of Bikaner, Jodhpur, Bharatpur, Karauli, Ajmer and 4-4 centers of Jaipur and Banswara. A total of 19 centers were run dry in the state.

This is how the practice of dry run

Dr. Sharma said that the rehearsal of the vaccine room and the monitoring room for the beneficiary was prepared by applying the Kovid vaccine in the first run. During this, the identity documents of the beneficiary were verified and entered by the vaccination officer. In mobile, the beneficiary was certified on the Kovin software and sent to the vaccination room for vaccination, where the vaccination process (demo) was completed by the vaccinator officer and the beneficiary vaccine was entered into the Kovin software.

He said that the beneficiary was kept under observation by the vaccination officer in the monitoring room for 30 minutes.

During the process of this dry run, the time taken to vaccinate a beneficiary and the time taken to enter the Covin software was assessed and the process of operating the software was investigated.

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