Bengaluru: Head of the Gaurav Gupta Commissioner Gaurav Gupta has instructed the authorities to carry out all the preparations needed in their respective zones for the vaccination of children in the age group 15 to 18 years starting 3.
When reviewing CovidControl steps in Bengaluru during a virtual meeting, Commissioner The main says that the list of zones-wise schools and private colleges and the government must be prepared, and staff must be used to all schools and colleges to vaccinate targeted children.
The vaccine must be given to children outside the school also in the age group 15 to 18 in the boundary of BBMP – children in slums and industries must be identified and vaccinated in collaboration with NGOs.
In addition, preparation must be made to manage a booster dose for health care workers and front lines and those aged over 60 years from January 10, he said.
Wherever there are more Covid cases in the city, prevention steps must be taken immediately.
“Take the steps to control Covid infection basically with contact contacts.
Health officials will meet the welfare association in the respective neighborhoods to take care of the area where the Covid Incident is high and take the steps needed to control the spread,” Gupta said.
He said nearly 45,000 residents were being tested every day in the city and this number must be increased.
To uphold restrictions imposed by the state government in the market, restaurants, bars and other public spaces, the department must work with the police department to take action to control Covid.
Special Commissioner, Health, Trilok Chandra, said: “About 5 children aged 15-18 in the boundary of the BBMP will be given a vaccine from 3.
January” he urges the authorities to prepare a zone action plan, including information about the number of educational institutions, recipients vaccines and places where vaccinations occur.