Mangaluru: Launched by the Administration of Dakshina Kannada District to inoculate as much as possible from a population that eligible for Covid-19, the Lasika Partner campaign, where personnel from the Department of Health and District Family Welfare visited the people at home and convinced them to take Jab, Helps fight doubts among people to take Jab.
Dakshina Kannada District Health Officer (DHO) Dr.
Kishore Kumar M quoted several examples of people, initially afraid of the side effects recognized by vaccines, persuaded to take Jab by Lasika Mitras.
“In fact, an employee who was reluctant to get himself attached to take a vaccine after Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) Health Officer Dr.
Annayya Kulal assured him.
The officer was reportedly hesitant to take Jab because he was allergic to drugs.
There are some cases like that where government doctors have switched to three miles, fears among people, and made them take vaccines.
During their visit to residential houses, our staff had found elderly people on treatment for other disorders that expressed reservations about taking side effects What is scary, “said Dr.
Kishore Kumar.
Lasika Mitra’s campaign was launched on November 10 by the Ministry of Health and the Welfare of the Family, which was being assisted in its efforts with the National MCC and Mangalore National Service scheme.
Nearly 3,000 volunteers from 35 colleges have called for people in their homes, and convinced people to take vaccines, and protect themselves against Covid.
“The results are encouraging, and we hope that NSS volunteers remain part of this campaign until the end of November.
While we vaccinate around 5,000 to 7,000 people per day before, the number has increased to ten thousand since the launch of this initiative,” said Dr.
Kishore Kumar.
Commissioner MCC Akshy Sridhar, meanwhile, said that NSS volunteer services have also been asked for the campaign ‘Har Ghar Dousak (Door-To Door Vaccination), launched on November 3 and is scheduled for November 30.
“They have been in charge of answering the help channel in our Covid war room, among other tasks,” he said.
As on Friday, the administration of 24.9 doses of Lakh Vaccine Covid has been recorded in Kannada Dakshina, where 9.4 lakh is for the second dose.