North East India started Covid-19 vaccination; Sikkim man became the first to get the vaccine shot

  • | Saturday | 16th January, 2021

In the Northeastern states, the vaccination drive was carried out smoothly and reports are coming in from different States.

The world’s largest COVID-19 vaccination drive was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at around 10:30 AM on Saturday and accordingly, the vaccination drive also started in all the States and Union Territories of India.

In the Northeastern states, the vaccination drive was carried out smoothly and reports are coming in from different States.

Dr Suresh Madan Rasaily, Head of Department of Medicine in STNM hospital and nodal officer of Clinical Excellence of COVID19 hospital received the first vaccine in Sikkim.

Health workers from Tripura also received the Covid-19 vaccines in Agartala. The drive is going on at Gandhigram Primary Health Center, vaccination centre, West District, Tripura. 

In Arunachal Pradesh, the drive is going on at Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Science, Naharlagun.

In Mizoram, the vaccination is taking place at the Aizawl Civil Hospital.

The vaccination drive is going on at 10 sites in Meghalaya and Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma was present at NEIGRIMS Hospital during the drive.

In Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh the vaccination drive started at 10 sites across the State.

In Assam, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched the vaccination drive at the Assam Medical College in Dibrugarh.

In Nagaland, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio launched the COVID-19 vaccination drive.


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