Budgam April, 18 (KNS):Deputy Commissioner Budgam Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today
inspected Covid-19 Vaccination sites set up across district for facilitating
vaccination drive to stop spread of Covid-19 pandemic.

The DC during his visit inspected many areas of District including PHC
Wadwan, Sub Centre Aarth, Soibugh, SDH Narbal & Magam.

On the occasion, the DC also interacted with public aged above 45 as well as
youth and urged them to participate in vaccination drive. The DC also sought
cooperation from youth in encouraging public to participate in vaccination
process and making vaccination drive a success across district.

To avert Covid-19 2nd wave threat which is looming large at the moment, public should follow all
SOPs related to COVID-19 by wearing face masks, maintaining social distance
and sanitizing hands, the DC said.
During the visit, DC also inspected vaccination sites at Narbal & Magam and
expressed his satisfaction over the functioning of Sub District hospital and
Covid-19 Vaccination process.
Taking strong note of absentism among staff of Health, RDD, Revenue and
Education related to COVID-19 vaccination drive, the DC said that strong
disciplinary action as warranted under law shall be initiated for dereliction of
duties.
Meanwhile, CDPO Budgam has been directed by DC Budgam to actively involve
Aaganwadi workers in motivating public to come forward for Covid-19
vaccination.
The DC was accompanied by CMO Budgam and other officers and officials
concerned.(KNS)