Vaccine ‘chaos’ at SMC centres goes on
Several mothers of children up to the age of 12 had gathered at the centre since dawn today, but after waiting for a long time, they had to return without being given the shots.
Several mothers of children up to the age of 12 had gathered at the centre since dawn today, but after waiting for a long time, they had to return without being given the shots.
Special arrangements will be put in place to ensure the safety of pregnant women, turning up at the vaccination centres for inoculation. A separate chamber will be provided to them at the designated vaccinated centres, he added.
Indonesia has administered 36,581,555 Covid vaccines till date, including 12.91 million second doses
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