Over 14000 teaching, non-teaching staffers vaccinated in Kashmir

Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Aug 6:The Directorate of Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) today informed that it has vaccinated more than 14000 teaching and non-teaching staff in educational institutions across Kashmir.
A spokesperson of the Directorate of Health Services Kashmir said DHSK started a special vaccination drive for colleges, universities, and educational institutions which is continuing in all districts.
The spokesman said so far 14327 teaching and non-teaching staff members have been vaccinated in the special vaccination drives held in these educational institutions.
As per figures, 934 have been vaccinated in Anantnag, 395 in Baramulla, 157 in Bandipora, 3425 in Budgam, 314 in Ganderbal, 596 in Kulgam, 2872 in Kpwara, 173 in Pulwama, 396 Shopian and 5156 in Srinagar.
Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq Ahmed Rather said that they will continue these special vaccination drives in all the districts across Kashmir.
“We are in constant touch with the education department to see if there are any left out teaching and non-teaching staff who can be vaccinated during these special vaccination drives,” the director said.