AIIMS In Bhubaneswar To Remain Open On Holidays For COVID-19 Vaccination

Bhubaneswar: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), here on Friday stated that  its vaccination clinic will remain open on all holidays including gazetted holidays.

The AIIMS, in a release, said it started COVID-19 vaccination in the Immunisation Clinic under the Department of Community Medicine & Family Medicine since January 16. Total 3981 health care workers have been provided first dose and 2550 second dose till now.

Vaccination of the elderly and people of 45-59 years with selected co-morbidities was started from March 1. Till March 31, the AIIMS vaccinated 3021 people.

No serious adverse event following immunisation has been reported after vaccination till date. The timing of vaccination is 9 am to 5 pm for all beneficiaries.