BMC likely to introduce logo with QR Codes to identify fully-vaccinated buildings in Mumbai
3 years, 3 months ago

BMC likely to introduce logo with QR Codes to identify fully-vaccinated buildings in Mumbai

India TV News  

The Brihanamumbai Municipal Corporation in Mumbai is likely to come up with a special logo with a QR Code to identify buildings in Mumbai where all eligible residents have been fully vaccinated against coronavirus. Thackeray was speaking at a meeting held to review Mumbai's strategy to tackle COVID-19, increase vaccination and control vector-borne diseases in the city. In the meeting along with Aaditya Thackeray, Collector Mumbai Suburban, Nidhi Choudhary, Additional Municipal Commissioner Suresh Kakani and DMCs of Mumbai were present to review and seek inputs for drawing up a strategy to tackle Covid-19, increase vaccination and control vector-borne diseases in Mumbai. Meanwhile, COVID-19 vaccination drive was conducted only at 73 of the total 316 inoculation centres run by the Mumbai civic body and the Maharashtra government on Tuesday due to the limited stock of vaccines.

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Mumbai hospitals, labs on high alert as covid cases rise
2 years, 7 months ago

Mumbai hospitals, labs on high alert as covid cases rise

India Today  

In the wake of the rising number of Covid-19 cases in Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has put all the labs and hospitals in a state of high alert. The civic body has said that the Covid-19 cases might rise in the days ahead. The civic body has also said that there is a likelihood of a fourth wave in …

QR Code-based Passes to Be Issued for Fully Vaccinated Citizens at 65 Railway Stations: Mumbai Mayor
3 years, 5 months ago

QR Code-based Passes to Be Issued for Fully Vaccinated Citizens at 65 Railway Stations: Mumbai Mayor

News 18  

Arrangements will be made at 65 railway stations in Mumbai, where quick response or QR code-based passes will be issued to people who have taken both doses of COVID-19 vaccine and wish to travel in suburban local trains, city mayor Kishori Pednekar said on Tuesday. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray had announced that fully vaccinated citizens can travel in local …

Bombay HC asks Centre to approve BMC's plan to re-vaccinate victims of fake inoculation camps
3 years, 5 months ago

Bombay HC asks Centre to approve BMC's plan to re-vaccinate victims of fake inoculation camps

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Union government to approve the proposed plan of action of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to re-vaccinate those citizens who had fallen victim to several fake anti-coronavirus vaccination camps in different parts of the city a few months ago. A bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni directed the …

BMC to Launch Home Vaccination of Bed-ridden Citizens from Friday
3 years, 5 months ago

BMC to Launch Home Vaccination of Bed-ridden Citizens from Friday

News 18  

The Municipal Corporation of Mumbai will commence its door-to-door vaccination drive for bedridden people and those who are unable to go to vaccination centres due to medical conditions. Officials say they are also working with both the Centre and the State governments to expedite the vaccination process for citizens of all age groups. The BMC is also working with the …

Mumbai: BMC planning to vaccinate bedridden citizens
3 years, 5 months ago

Mumbai: BMC planning to vaccinate bedridden citizens

India Today  

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Saturday said that they intend to roll out a vaccination camp for those citizens who are bedridden. The civic body has circulated an email ID- [email protected] asking for complete information of ailing citizens who want to get vaccinated against Covid-19. BMC said in a statement that it is working with the Central and State Governments to …

Mumbai Suspends Covid-19 Vaccine Drive on Friday Due to Shortage
3 years, 6 months ago

Mumbai Suspends Covid-19 Vaccine Drive on Friday Due to Shortage

News 18  

The Covid-19 vaccination drive at civic and government-run vaccination centres in Mumbai will remain suspended on Friday due to a shortage of vaccines, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said on Thursday. “Citizens of Mumbai are constantly informed about the vaccination, depending on the availability of vaccine stocks, and an appropriate decision has been taken,” the BMC’s statement said. Earlier on July …

Draft guidelines prepared to prevent fake vaccination drives: BMC tells Bombay HC
3 years, 6 months ago

Draft guidelines prepared to prevent fake vaccination drives: BMC tells Bombay HC

India TV News  

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has told the Bombay High Court that it has formulated draft guidelines to prevent fake vaccination camps at private housing societies, offices, educational institutions and other premises. BMC's counsel, senior advocate Anil Sakhre, told the high court on Thursday that the civic body had decided to appoint nodal officers, who will be responsible for monitoring anti-coronavirus …

Rocked by vaccination scam, BMC issues SOP for inoculation in housing societies, workplaces
3 years, 6 months ago

Rocked by vaccination scam, BMC issues SOP for inoculation in housing societies, workplaces

India Today  

After a fake vaccination scam in a housing society in Mumbai's Kandivali shook the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has come up with a draft Standard Operating Procedure to ensure that this does not get repeated. Vaccination at workplace/housing society only by private vaccination centres According to the new SOP, vaccination at workplaces or housing societies will be carried out …

COVID-19: A Look at Cities Offering Drive-In Vaccination In India
3 years, 6 months ago

COVID-19: A Look at Cities Offering Drive-In Vaccination In India

News 18  

Amid the deadly outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic and crippling health infrastructure, getting vaccinated is a glimmer of hope for all countrymen. In wake of this situation, a drive-in vaccination facility has been introduced in multiple cities wherein people can sit in their car and get the COVID-19 vaccination done. Here is a list of cities that have already welcomed drive-in …

BMC to Shut Inoculation Centres in Mumbai Tomorrow Due to 'Vaccine Shortage'
3 years, 7 months ago

BMC to Shut Inoculation Centres in Mumbai Tomorrow Due to 'Vaccine Shortage'

News 18  

The COVID-19 vaccination drive will remain suspended in Mumbai on Thursday at the centres run by the city civic body and the Maharashtra government due to the unavailability of a sufficient number of doses, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said on Wednesday. Of the total 342 active COVID-19 vaccination centres in Mumbai, 243 are managed by the BMC and 20 by …

Mumbai: Over 400 people get Covid jabs at BMC drive-in centre on Day 1
3 years, 8 months ago

Mumbai: Over 400 people get Covid jabs at BMC drive-in centre on Day 1

India Today  

As many as 417 persons were administered Covid-19 vaccine jabs at a drive-in inoculation centre set up by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on the first day, a civic official said on Tuesday evening. The civic body on Tuesday launched the city's first drive-in vaccination centre where specially-abled people and senior citizens can get vaccine doses while sitting in a vehicle, …

New coronavirus strain scare: BMC releases quarantine guidelines for passengers arriving from UK
4 years ago

New coronavirus strain scare: BMC releases quarantine guidelines for passengers arriving from UK

India Today  

Following the temporary suspension of flights between the UK and India, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, as a precautionary measure, has issued certain guidelines for the Mumbai International Airport which are to be followed. The BMC said that starting Tuesday midnight, the following directives have been issued under the Epidemic Disease Act, 1897, and the Disaster Management Act, 2005, must be …

BMC's Covid-19 vaccination plan for Mumbai. Here's how it will be done
4 years ago

BMC's Covid-19 vaccination plan for Mumbai. Here's how it will be done

India Today  

Mumbai's Covid-19 task force, headed by the additional municipal commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, Suresh Kakani, held its first meeting on Friday to draw a blueprint for vaccine storage, transportation, and distribution. We have cold chain boxes ready for vaccine transportation," Suresh Kakani said. BMC has 300 cold chain boxes that will help in transporting vaccines from storage facilities …

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