DC visits villages to increase awareness about vaccination

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In an attempt to increase awareness among masses about vaccination Ranchi Deputy Commissioner (DC), Chavi Ranjan visited various panchayats of Bundu and Sonahatu blocks on Friday.

Along with making the villagers aware, Ranjan also inspected the work of the task force set up at the panchayat level and the Corona Investigation Centers. Besides, he also gave necessary guidelines to the concerned officials, taking stock of the arrangements at the Sonhatu CHC for the treatment of Corona-infected patients. During this period, the Sub-Divisional Officer, Bundu, Sameera S and the Block Development Officer of the respective block and other concerned officials were present.

The house-to-house survey work is being done in the village by the team of a task force constituted at the panchayat level. In Gossaidih of Bundu block, the DC, while inspecting the work of the survey, asked the villagers about their health. He asked them to immediately check on anyone in the house if his health deteriorated, as well as go to the nearest vaccination center and get their vaccination done.

Ranjan in Gosaidih of Bundu and Tilwadih village of Sonahatu also removed the misconceptions prevailing in the minds of the people regarding Kovid-19 vaccination. Talking to the villagers, he also answered their questions. He said that vaccination is completely safe, all of you must get your immunization done. During this time, he also told the villagers about the circumstances under which not to take the vaccine.

The DC also spoke to the staff of the Panchayat Task Force engaged in the survey work, the helpers and the volunteers of the self-help group and instructed them to provide health facilities well after conducting an investigation if any symptoms were found.

Ranjan also inspected the Corona Investigation Centers at Gosaidih and Telwadih in Bundu Block. During this, he asked the people present there to motivate the people around them to conduct an investigation. Talking to the Chief in Telwadih, while clearing the misconceptions prevailing in the minds of the people, asked them to be aware of the investigation. The concerned Block Development Officers were directed by him to increase the number of check ups.

During the inspection of the centers located in village Gosaidih of Bundu block, the DC was told by a person that his father is in home isolation. After which the DC gave the Chief Minister Corona relief kit to that person. Directing the BDO, he said that presently Chief Minister Corona Relief Kit should be provided to the patients living in home isolation.

Ranjan also reviewed the arrangements being made for the treatment of corona-infected patients at the Community Health Center, Sonahatu. In order to increase the number of oxygen supported beds in CHC, he gave necessary guidelines to the concerned officer.

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