Mohali (Global News) A special free Covid 19 testing & Vaccination camp was conducted at Aryans Group of Colleges, Rajpura, Near Chandigarh. This day long camp to conduct Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction (RTPCR), Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) along with vaccination for Teenagers of 15 years & above was organised in association with Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Punjab.
The staff, faculty members, workers and residents from nearby villages including Alampur, Nepra, Thuha etc. gave their samples for the testing. More than 165 samples were collected & 80 people were vaccinated in this camp . The camp was led by Dr. Vikram, Medical Officer, Community Health Centre, Kalomajra along with Dr. Pawandeep Kaur Assistant Medical Officer, Dr. Ankita; Mrs. Amandeep Kaur, Community Health Officer, Mr. Hitesh Kumar; Mr Bharambath Singh, Pharmacy Officer, Ms. Jaswinder Kaur, Health Worker & Mr. Jasbir Singh, Helper, Kalomajra.
Dr. Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group said that we have organised this camp in wake of steep rise of COVID -19 positive cases. The testing & vaccination would help in establishing the status of COVID situation & protection in the campus & surrounding area. The staff and community members to strictly follow COVID-19 appropriate behavior, appealed Kataria.
Dr. Pawandeep Kaur said that we received a good response from both the staff and locals. College management has been able to successfully organize the testing & vaccination camp. She appreciated the efforts of college for organising the camp in wake of rise in cases.