Bengaluru: With vaccination for children in the age group 15 to 18 died since January 3, many private schools in this city bind to private hospitals to drive vaccinations on their campuses.
Government schools and PU colleges will conduct vaccination drives in relations with the Department of Health and family welfare.
Delhi’s public school has collaborated with manipal hospitals and their journey starts on Monday.
“We have around 6,000 children in the age groups that meet the requirements in our 6 branches of DPS and one of the Indian schools.
We hope at least 70% of students take vaccines.
Once we have discussed our students, we plan to open the encouragement of campus vaccination to children Children from other schools.
We hope to get all our children back to campus for offline classes after the trip ends, “said Mansoor Ali Khan, who was on the DPS branch member council.
School planning similar initiatives said they would offer all facilities to the hospital.
“Schools will drain the designated area for vaccination drive and will provide the support and facilities needed to run it.
It will also divert specific slots for students to enter, so there is a minimal wait time,” said Tristha Ramamurthy, founder and MD, Eucha school .
About 1,200 students are expected to be affixed.
“According to our operational plan, there will be six nurses, doctors, and ambulances available.
Approval will be taken from parents.
Post vaccination, children must remain in the venue for 20 to 30 minutes.
Every day, we plan to cover 200 children At every school, “said Karthik Rajagopal, COO, Manipal Hospital.
Many other schools say they will wait for the government to offer vaccines as parents may not be able to buy it.
“For the government, there is already a micro management plan used for other vaccination drives.
We hope to be used for this drive.
Many schools we cannot bind with private hospitals because parents may not be able to buy them.
Data collection has begun and we hope they are.
Immediately roll it out, “said D Sashi Kumar, Secretary, Primary and Secondary School Management Association of Karnataka.
The Ministry of Education PU also coordinates with district officials to get drives held on campuses from Monday.
“Deputy Directors (DDS) coordinated with their respective regional commissioners to ensure the session was conducted in college.
Each college is marked to the PHC or Urban Health Center.
Depends on the availability of health staff, they will receive calls in college and the number of students who are Vaccinated every day.
DDS was also instructed to hold a meeting of parents-teachers in college to help eliminate vaccine doubts and obtain parents’ approval to vaccinate students, “said Snehal R, Director, Department of Public Works Education.
Vishal R, Commissioner, Public Teaching Department, said three rooms in each school will be used for vaccination.
“One for registration, one for vaccination and one for monitoring.
There will be supervision by health officials or the Ministry of Education.
Four departments – education, PU, itis and health – will be coordinated.
Urban or local rural agencies will be defeated to exit From schools / students are also vaccinated, “Vishal said.
More than 31.7 Lakh students are targeted to be vaccinated in the coming days.
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