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Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (SP)
Mangaluru, May 11: The vaccination programme for the people in the age group of 18 and 44 years, was initiated in Dakshina Kannada district on Tuesday May 11.
In the first phase, vaccine is being administered in the district Wenlock Hospital and four taluk hospitals.
Those who have registered themselves and got slot today at the prescribed time with secret code are getting vaccinated.
In the district Wenlock Hospital, 250 persons in the above age group are being administered with the vaccine today subject to their fulfilling conditions about prior booking and producing identity. Young people are taking part in the vaccination programme with enthusiasm, said vaccination district nodal officer, Dr Rajesh.
He stated that the vaccine for the people in the above age group who have registered themselves will be vaccinated for a week in Wenlock Hospital and the vaccination centre of the taluk hospital.