Haflong, January 16, 2021 : COVID-19 Vaccine ‘COVHISHIELD’ was launched at Haflong Civil Hospital in Dima Hasao district today, January 16, 2021 with rest of the country.
The launching programme attended by Deputy Commissioner of Dima Hasao district Paul Barua, Joint Director Health Service Dr .Dipali Barman, Superintendent Haflong Civil Hospital Dr. Kalpana Kemprai and others.
The first person who received the vaccine at Haflong was Dr. Ajay Kr. Paul, and the second person was Dr. Kausaik Kachari. Both are Medical Officers of Haflong Civil Hospital.
Besides, around 100 Health Workers including nurses and ASHA have received the vaccines on the day.
When asked by media persons about their experienced they have after few minutes of vaccination, they said that none of them have experienced side effects.
It may be stated that the Govt of Assam have selected two centres for vaccination of Covishiel in Dima Hasao district. The two selected centre are Haflong Civil Hospital and Community Health Centre in Umrangso.
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