New Delhi: The class teacher will be responsible for telling parents about the nearest Covid Vaccination Center, Delhi’s new government guidelines for children’s vaccination from 15-18 age groups that will begin on January 3 in 159 centers spread in the national capital.
As per the guideline, the responsibility to tell parents about the nearest vaccination center has also been given to the class teacher of each class.
Also, separate rooms must also be appointed for parents who come with children to vaccination centers.
“Schools must appoint Nodal officers who will ensure vaccination of all students at school.
In addition to evidence of the valid ID for vaccination, a child’s school ID card also applies.
The Walk-in registration facility will also be provided at the vaccination center,” orders reading.
These centers have been established in government hospitals, pharmacies, polyclinics and schools run by the Delhi government and city companies.
Most centers that are notified to vaccinate children have a stack of shares of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin.
Of the 159 centers notified to vaccinate children, a maximum of 21 centers is notified in the south western district.
Apart from this, 17 is in Central Delhi, 15 in Delhi Timur, 18 in New Delhi, 11 in North Delhi, 16 in northeast Delhi, 12 in the northwest, 10 in Shahdara, 11 in South Delhi, Southeast Delhi and 15 are located in West Delhi.
“We have infrastructure to vaccinate up to 3 people lakh per day and we can vaccinate all Delhi children in 7 to 10 days,” said Delhi Health Minister Previous Satayendra Jain.
Meanwhile, the Minister of Chief Justice of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said national capital is expected to see 3,100 new Covid-19 cases during the day when he urges people not to panic.
“The Covid-19 case in Delhi increased at a fast speed.
But it does not need to panic.
On December 29, 923 cases were reported.
1,313 cases were detected on December 30, 1,796 cases on December 31 and 2,796 cases on January 1.
Nearly 3,100 new cases are expected to be expected It was reported today.
The active case at this time stands at 6,360, “he said in his speech to the media.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 25, 2021, has announced that vaccination for the age group 15-18 years is scheduled to start from Monday while providing the third dose of caution for the vulnerable category will begin on January 10, 2022.