Over 900 government employees get COVID-19 vaccine shots on 3rd consecutive day

Employees of telecom operators, left out employees of different departments requested to visit vaccination centers at Government Girls Higher Secondary School Kargil on May 7 for vaccination

KARGIL, MAY 06, 2021: On the 3^rd day of the vaccination drive to vaccinate government employees as Frontline Workers across the district, the District Administration Kargil inoculated 939 employees of different departments with COVID-19 vaccine shots here today.

According to the District Immunization Officer (DIO) Kargil Dr Muhammad Abbass, government employees including those of the Handloom, Handicrafts, Employment, District Funds Office, Statistical and Evaluation, Command Area Development, Audit Office, Industries, Controller Finance LAHDC Kargil, SKUAST, Labor Department, ARTO Office, Legal Metrology, District Treasury, Social Welfare, Tehsildar Office, Sales Tax and the University of Ladakh were given the 1^st dose of the COVID-19 vaccine shots at different vaccination centers set up across the district.

The DIO said that 373 employees were vaccinated at the 2 vaccination centers at Government Girls Higher Secondary School Kargil while 404 employees at Sankoo, 40 at Chiktan, 38 at Shargole, 37 at Drass, 32 at Tai Suru  while 15 employees at Zanskar were inoculated with the COVID-19 vaccine shots at different vaccination centers.

Meanwhile, as directed by the Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, all employees of the telecom operators and all left out employees of different departments have been requested to come to the vaccination centers at Government Girls Higher Secondary School Kargil for their vaccination.