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Visakhapatnam: 2,200 citizens get Covid jab
A senior citizen getting vaccinated at GIMSR hospital in Visakhapatnam
GITAM Institute of Medical Science and Research (GIMSR) hospital has been engaged actively in Covid-19 vaccination programme.
Visakhapatnam: GITAM Institute of Medical Science and Research (GIMSR) hospital has been engaged actively in Covid-19 vaccination programme.
So far 2,200 citizens have taken the vaccination and 99 per cent felt safe after taking the Covishield vaccine, informed GIMSR paediatrics department head and Covid-19 vaccination centre Manager Y V Harichandan.
Around 60 citizens who crossed 90 years of age were vaccinated for Covid-19 and there were no side-effects among them, he mentioned, adding that the vaccine is quite safe.
Further, Harichandan informed that self-registration for those above 45 will open from April 1. He suggested eligible persons to register for Covid-19 vaccine through Co-Win website and visit GIMSR with Aadhaar card to get vaccinated.
