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BMC's vaccination drive: On Day 1, seniors send social distancing for a toss

Updated On: 02 March, 2021 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Chetna Sadadekar

Tech glitches delay process, confining many people in limited spaces; officials express helplessness and promise better crowd management in coming days

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Senior citizens and frontline workers crowd the vaccination registration desk while the server remains down at BMC’s NESCO Jumbo COVID Centre in Goregaon on Monday. Pic/Satej Shinde

Senior citizens and frontline workers crowd the vaccination registration desk while the server remains down at BMC’s NESCO Jumbo COVID Centre in Goregaon on Monday. Pic/Satej Shinde

Chaotic scenes stood out on the first day of the BMC’s vaccination drive for senior citizens and those above 45 years with comorbidities, contrasting the civic body’s efforts elsewhere in the city to control crowding through stiff measures.

The Goregaon jumbo centre became a potential spreader site on Monday. Pic/Satej Shinde
The Goregaon jumbo centre became a potential spreader site on Monday. Pic/Satej Shinde

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