Ludhiana: Because more and more schools for offline classes amid the possibility of the third wave, the data department of Ludhiana has revealed that 76% of students over 18 in schools and private schools have not received a dose of Covid -19 vaccine so far.
In government schools, this number is above 80% as 10,093 out of a total of 12,496 students, which are above 18, have not received a dose to date.
Only 2,403 (19.23%) students in government schools have received their first dose.
In private schools, only 43% of students over 18 years were vaccinated only once.
There are a total of 3,117 students studying in private schools, where 1,773 (56.08%) have not received even one dose of vaccine.
From this, 1,344 (43.11%) students only get their first dose.
The District Nodal Officer (Vaccination) of the Ministry of Education Limin Madian said, “We have a target to discuss every student who is above 18 and teachers for vaccination.
We have received a medical certificate from the teacher and plans to arrange vaccination camps for students, but we too Want to approval from their parents.
“The authorities are now trying to increase coverage by organizing more camps and counseling parents whose agreement is taken for vaccination.
Among the teachers, 72 teaching in government schools and 842 private schools in the district have not received a vaccine dose so far.
Data revealed that out of 7,467 teachers in government schools, 72 government teachers have not received a dose of covid vaccine.
Official claims that these teachers have not been vaccinated for medical reasons.
In accordance with data, 7,397 (99%) of a total of 7,467 teaching staff in government schools have had at least one dose.
Of the 23,347 teachers in private schools, 842 private teachers have not received a single dose of covid vaccine.
22.505 (96.4%) teachers in private schools have received at least one dose.
The target is to achieve 100% vaccination among teachers before Teacher’s Day (September 5).
Schools have been reopened for all classes from August 2, while for class X to XII, the school has been continued from July 26 itself.
As per order, only “teachers and staff members who are physically allowed in schools that are fully vaccinated.” District Nodal Officer (vaccination) said, “We have received a medical certificate of staff who are not vaccinated from government schools.
We have not taken the same thing from teachers from private schools.” Limin Madian said, “We are parents counseling, but we are Can’t force it.
But most parents don’t give approval why the teacher tries to motivate them.
The Ministry of Education will campaign publicly about the benefits of vaccines.
“The Ghai Rajinder from the parents’ association said,” First, the vaccine is not compulsory and this cannot be forced.
, there is no guarantee that students will not be infected with Covid-19.
Does the school provide a letter of approval that they follow the guidelines, and our children are in the safe zone? In fact, the Ministry of Education expects a letter of approval from parents to follow the Covid guidelines and for Vaccination.
This is all responsibility.
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76% of school students above 18 do not stab even once
