Health workers to be deployed for inoculation drive in rotation
(WorldNews Health)

The state government thinks the first phase of Covid-19 vaccination will last several months and is drawing up plans such as deploying doctors and nurses for the inoculation drive in rotation so hospital services do not suffer. The 19 Covid-19 vaccination sites in Calcutta are either in hospitals (government-run as well as private) or ward health clinics of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation (CMC). Primary, secondary and tertiary care as well as routine immunisation is provided by most of these institutions. The state health department has decided that Covid-19 vaccines will be administered on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday every week. Hospital administrators said...