Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 10: Complimenting the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi for his announcement to launch COVID-19 vaccination drive by January 16, Jammu & Kashmir, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit spokesperson, Dr Tahir Choudhary said that the India will win the battle against the deadly infection at the earliest.
He said that under the leadership of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi , India is ready to carry out worlds’ largest immunization drive covering over three 3 crore frontline workers including one lakh in Jammu and Kashmir in phase one.
“The Union Government has fully prepared to launch massive immunization drive with impressive mechanism by using digital technology and other resources to cover all the front-line workers,” he said.
Dr Tahir informed that similar preparations have been made in Jammu and Kashmir to inoculate one lakh health workers in phase-I. “Under the guidance of Centre, the administration led by Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, will cover 28-lakh high risk people in three phases,” he said.
Apart from assuring development across the country, Dr Tahir said that Prime Minister, is concerned about the well-being of citizens.
He hoped that the concrete measures taken by Government to combat the spread and vaccination drive will assure victory against the deadly infection.
He further appealed people to follow guidelines issued by Minister of Family & Health Welfare and social distancing norms to combat the spread of COVID-19.