Hyderabad: The 12th Ward in Pocharam, consisting of 2,080 Sanskruthi Township apartments, became the first in Telangana to achieve 100% Covid-19 vaccination with both doses.
Ward has given a dose to 4,000 people and was awarded a reward certificate by Pocharam Municipality recently.
Confirming the Commissioner of the same city Suresh said, “Until yesterday, no one stated 100% vaccination throughout the country, we have examined the records.
They began to vaccinate health staff and frontline workers in January this year and resolve vaccination in the last week.
It was stated As 100% vaccinated.
“Ward, which is adjacent to the Infosys campuses and Genpact, most accommodate IT employees and senior citizens, many of which are still alone.
“From the 10,000 plus population, nearly 6,000 IT Infosys employees in their hometown since the pandemic hit.
4,000 The remaining adult populations consist of senior citizens.
Many of them are elderly women who live alone.
Because this area mostly has The population of educated people, convincing them is not a problem but the logistics must be arranged.
As soon as the vaccine is available at the nearest primary health center in Narapally in March, we began to bring people to the primary health center for vaccination, “said B Harprasad Rao, member Ward 12, Pocharam Municipality.
“We also took several people to AIIMS Bibinagar and then to the Annojiguda Community Center Center.
In the last 10 days, 520 people left were vaccinated at the Community Hall itself,” he added.