Vaccination against Covid-19 in Uttar Pradesh: In a shocking case of gross negligence in UP Shamli, three elderly women who went to be vaccinated against the crown were vaccinated against rabies. The negligence of the health center was exposed after the condition of the old woman who received the puncture worsened and the relatives complained to the main medical agents asking for measures.
It looks like the health department is trying to rub it under the carpet and minimize the incident. At a time when states across the country are working 24 hours a day to raise public awareness, the Kandhala Community Health Center did not ensure that proper vaccination was given to the beneficiary. It shows the appalling state of the health center and its ignorance of vaccination. Read also: Covid Second Wave: Here are cities to impose restrictions from today, check out the details here
At the community health center, staff neglect has always been felt regarding delivery and other health services. However, the health department did not address these issues or improve performance.
The case that had come to light at the Kandhla community health center in Shamli is related to residents Saroj, 70, Anarkali, 72, and Satyavati, 60, who arrived at the community health center on Thursday. to get his first crown shot. It is said that as soon as the women arrived at the center, the health workers asked them to get a syringe of 10 rupees each from outside and get vaccinated against rabies.
Women are said to be illiterate and return home after the puncture. One of the women’s condition began to deteriorate as she began to panic and feel dizzy. Relatives took the woman to a private doctor for treatment and the doctor was surprised to see the prescription from the health center where he got the puncture.
That’s when the private doctor revealed she had been vaccinated against rabies at the health center. When the relatives of the three women further investigated the case, the negligence of the staff of the community health center was highlighted, after which the relatives caused a commotion and also complained to the CMO Shamli Sanjay Agarwal who demanded actions.