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Achieve target in vaccination drive, says Hassan DC
Gayathri V Raj
Last Updated IST

Deputy Commissioner R Girish directed the taluk officials of Hassan to intensify the Covid-19 vaccination drive and achieve the target.

In a video interaction with the officials on Tuesday, the DC asked Gram Panchayat, Revenue and Health department officials to get the Covid vaccine administered.

He said, "Only those who produce Covid negative report from Maharashtra, Kerala and other states be allowed into the district. With Covid cases rising, Asha and Anganwadi workers and members of various associations should create awareness on wearing masks and maintaining social distancing."

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He suggested distribution of pamphlet, display of posters by roadsides, village fairs and at crowded places asking the people above 60 years, and those above 45 years with health problems, to get vaccinated for Covid.

The officials should ensure that the number of people attending weddings, entertainment places and other functions are as per government guidelines, he said.

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(Published 16 March 2021, 22:26 IST)