It was a happy start to the health workers and officials who took the Covishield vaccine shots on Saturday. Relief and joy were writ large on the faces of those who were vaccinated. None had any post vaccination distress. They were happy to have the shot. When they came out of the observation room they looked like a warrior and a victor.
A fourth grade staff, Kunti Devi, was the first to take the shot at the community health centre, Chainpur. Ladley Hassan was the second in the line. At the Medinirai medical college hospital Daltonganj Nageshwar Dubey, a safai karamchari, was the first to get the shot. Civil surgeon Palamau John F Kennedy was the second. Anil Kr Singh the district reproductive child health officer too took the shot. A lady doctor Garima Prakash said she felt all good all through. Slow server caused a problem in the community health centre Chainpur.
DC Palamu Shashi Ranjan said he would have loved to get it had it been permitted today as it is the day of brave health workers and officers. DC Palamu appreciated the arrangements made for the vaccination. In Palamu there are two session sites for the vaccination.
Civil surgeon Kennedy said the team worked till late at night and got things done. At the Chainpur community health centre the atmosphere was far more relaxed and joyful. Green carpet was rolled out for the beneficiaries who came for the shot. There was no noise or any hurly burly at all.