Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday directed the COVID-19 vaccination of all persons engaged in essential services such as electricity, water supply and road transport.
The directive came after a steering committee meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra at the Lok Seva Bhawan here.
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Talking to the media later, Additional Chief Secretary (Health), Pradipta Mohapatra said he has directed District Collectors, Municipal commissioners and Chief District Medical & Public Health Officers (CDM & PHOs) to ensure the vaccination of the above categories through on-the-spot registration on the Co-WIN portal at the COVID vaccination centres.
