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Tata Motors Hospital starts mass vaccination drive on National Vaccination Day

As per this programme employees and their dependents above the age of 45 with comorbidity are to be inoculated

Pinaki Majumdar Jamshedpur Published 16.03.21, 11:12 PM
Doctors and other staff of Tata Motors Hospital attend the National Vaccination Day function on Tuesday.

Doctors and other staff of Tata Motors Hospital attend the National Vaccination Day function on Tuesday. Telegraph Picture

On National Vaccination Day, Tata Motors Hospital flagged off a mass vaccination drive for its employees and their dependent above the age of 45 with comorbidities on Tuesday. Vishal Badshah, head Jamshedpur Plant, Tata Motors was present during the inauguration of this programme, along with Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Head Medical Services – Tata Motors Hospital and Dr. Sanjay Srivastava, Chief Medicine – Tata Motors Hospital.

Significantly, this is not the first time for the hospital has pledged to fight against the deadly virus. It has treated over 3800 Covid-19 positive cases out of which 39 were pregnant women till date.

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Officials maintained that the company has been continuously working towards giving back to the society and in order to do the same Tata Motors even distributed food kit, sanitisers, masks and other Covid essentials and touched more than 52,000 lives during the pandemic.

Tata Motors Hospital has successfully vaccinated a total number of 4,200 individuals so far. The corporate hospital has set a target of vaccinating 450 individuals daily.

Commenting on the same, Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Head Medical Services – Tata Motors Hospital said, “It gives me immense pride and honor to work for the wellbeing of not only our employees but also for the society at large. Vaccines are essential to help us develop immunity against deadly diseases. With the present Coronavirus pandemic claiming about 2.66 million lives, vaccination has once again acquired paramount importance and on this day we would like to urge everyone to get vaccinated.”

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