In Ladakh, the District Health Society Kargil initiated the launch of Intensified Mission Indradhanush 5.0 in District Kargil, in sync with the nationwide effort. The inauguration took place at the CMO Office, Kargil.
On the occasion, District Immunization Officer gave a detailed presentation regarding the intensified Mission Indradhanush 5.0. The DIO urged the staff to implement the IMI 5.0 in each nook and corner of the District.The District Immunization Officer Kargil also urged the general public to cooperate with health teams during the mission.
Dr. Mohd Abbas, Deputy Chief Medical Officer Kargil thanked the DIO and her team for the successful implementation of IMI 5.0 and to ensure the use of U-WIN portal for reviewing and reporting of the program. He stressed on ensuring vaccination of missed doses in 0-5 year children and pregnant women. He also called upon health workers and officials to ensure vaccination of the migrant/non-local populations, and also of poor people in the slum areas and drop-out/partially immunized beneficiaries.
