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Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation begins door-to-door vaccination with nine buses

Buses equipped with medical amenities and staff to handle emergencies; drive starts with vaccination of 20 people at Vasai’s leper colony

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Residents of a leper colony, Dattadham Vasahat, wait after getting vaccinated. Pics/Hanif Patel

Residents of a leper colony, Dattadham Vasahat, wait after getting vaccinated. Pics/Hanif Patel

The Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) started the state’s first door-to-door vaccination drive on Tuesday with the deployment of nine civic buses and medical staffers. Civic Medical Officer Dr. Vasant Patil told mid-day that the first drive took place at leper colony, Dattadham Vasahat near Vasai Fort, where 20 leprosy patients were vaccinated.

One of the civic buses arranged by the VVCMC
One of the civic buses arranged by the VVCMC

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