Cuttack: In a major development, Booster dose will be administered to healthcare workers and 60+ population with co-morbidities in Cuttack from January 10, 2022 as Odisha government has started the process of mobilising resources to begin the drive from next month.
This has been informed by Cuttack Municipal Corporation Deputy Commissioner Abinash Rout.
Meanwhile, the list of places to be designated as vaccination centres is being reviewed, informs CMC deputy Commissioner.
Odisha government has decided to set up vaccination centres in selected schools and colleges for inoculation of teenagers, aged 15 to 18, for whom the registration process will begin soon. As per the Centre’s guideline, Covaxin will be administered to teenagers and the drive will start from January 3. As per the initial estimate received from districts, the State has around 25.53 lakh teenagers in the selected age group.
