COVID-19: Availed 1st Jab in Pvt Centres! Know Where To Take 2nd Shot In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The beneficiaries who had taken the first dose of COVID vaccine in private hospitals on or before April 30 can take the second jab at government designated COVID vaccination Centres (CVC).

Informing this, the Health and Family Welfare department stated that after the Ministry of Health and family Welfare ceased supply of vaccines to private centres from May 1, many beneficiaries who had got themselves vaccinated in such sites can avail the facility free of cost at government CVCs.

The beneficiaries can also avail the facility at private CVCs being run under the ‘Other than Govt of India channel’ on payment basis at the price fixed by such CVCs, the letter stated.

The department has asked the district collectors and officials concerned to take steps in this regard.