Make spl arrangements to inoculate govt employees, teachers: CM

: Chief minister an effective shield in war Yogi Adityanath on Monday against the Covid. He said instructed officials to make there was a need to further special arrangements for vac- speed up the vaccination cination of state government drive across Uttar Pradesh. employees, teachers, and par- “From June 1, all 75 UP districts ents of children below 12 will start vaccinating years of age. Yogi said sepa- 18+ category persons,” Yogi rate vaccination booths said during a meeting on should be set up for the state Covid vaccination with officials. government employees at dis- trict, tehsil, and development “Keep all preparations block levels in each district. ready to ensure a smooth vaccination

“Take forward the vaccina- drive and keep vaccines tion of teachers and make available. For availability offices of district inspectors of vaccines, keep in constant of schools and basic shiksha touch with the central government adhikiaris in each district as and vaccine manufacturing nodal centres for vaccinating companies,” he teachers,” he said during a directed officials. meeting on Covid vaccination. The CM said the Centre The CM also asked them had given its nod to three vaccines to start vaccinating parents of so far and that more children below 12 years of age vaccines were likely to come as the third wave of the pandemic soon. “Engage vaccine making could affect children companies in a dialogue,” too. he said. Yogi also directed

He said the state government officials to inspire eligible was taking all necessary people to come forward for steps for vaccinating all eligible vaccination in large numbers. people as inoculation was