Hyderabad : Chilkur Balaji Temple, organized a vaccination drive for the staff and their families today at the temple goushala. Over 50 staff and their families were administered Covishield vaccine. The Vaccination camp started at 9am and closed around 1pm.
The vaccination drive was coordinated by Pavan Kumar and supported by NGO, Helping Hand Foundation & Nirmala Hospitals. A team of doctors, nurses, counselor from HHF & Nirmala hospitals was deployed to oversee the vaccination drive.
The temple staff mainly consisted of goushala workers; sanitation staff engaged in maintenance of the temple premises & priest. The doctors checked the vitals and did counselling of staff getting vaccinated to help them understand the side effects if any and need for taking basic medicine if fever or body pains develop.
Thanking NGO, Helping Hand Foundation, which has been working on various interfaith projects with the temple – Rangarajan said, that with the lock down easing and people thronging religious places all religious place be it mosque, church, gurdwara must facilitate vaccination at their respective places.
