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KHONSA, 28 Jun:<\/strong> Longo, New Tupi and Old Tupi villages in Longo circle of Tirap district have achieved cent percent vaccination coverage of people in both 18+ and 45+ age categories.<\/p>\n On Monday, a record 325 beneficiaries were given the first dose of the vaccine by the vaccination team<\/p>\n of the Kapu PHC. The sessions were held at two locations to ensure maximum vaccination coverage.<\/p>\n Blind people and those who were unable to travel up to the vaccination centres were vaccinated at their homes by the medical team led by Dr Mibom Apum.<\/p>\n General health camps were also conducted on the sideline of the vaccination drive.<\/p>\n Longo CO Ripi Doni led the team from the front in carrying out house-to-house counselling to make the people understand the importance of getting vaccinated, and to remove their misconceptions about the Covid vaccine.<\/p>\n Another vaccination team, from the Lazu PHC, led by Lazu EAC (in-charge) DK Thongdok and accompanied by a team of police from the Lazu police station trekked for more than six-and-a-half hours to reach Thungjang and Nogna villages near the Indo-Myanmar border and vaccinated 197 persons.<\/p>\n MOs Dr Dibyajyoti Pegu and Dr Manonit Das led the vaccination team. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" KHONSA, 28 Jun: Longo, New Tupi and Old Tupi villages in Longo circle of Tirap district have achieved cent percent vaccination coverage of people in both 18+ and 45+ age categories. On Monday, a record 325 beneficiaries were given the first dose of the vaccine by the vaccination team of the Kapu PHC. The sessions […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":164808,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-164801","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164801\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/164808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}