Over 76,000 people have got the vaccine shot administered through 100 designated vaccine centres till date, said senior IAS officer and Monitoring Officer Mangat Ram Sarma here on Sunday.
Accompanied by Collector M Vijayalakshmi, DRO Govindaraju, Corporation Commissioner Balasubramanian and among other officials from the Department of Health, he visited the Government Hospital, SIPCOT, SIDCO industrial estate and Kamala Nehru Hospital.
The officials said that so far 76,250 persons above 45 years had been inoculated. The vaccine vials were adequate in the district.
The Monitoring Officer who inspected the industrial estate checked the sheds and expressed satisfaction over the availability of hand sanitisers and display of boards cautioning workers to wear face masks compulsorily.
So far, 29,018 fever camps have been conducted in Dindigul and Palani by the doctors. The officials said that 700 beds were ready in nine government Hospitals, and 450 beds in 14 private hospitals, besides 835…