Nagaland has rolled out the first phase of Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 5.0 immunisation drive today with special emphasis targeting partially vaccinated or drop out children and pregnant women. Principal Director of Health & Family Welfare department Nagaland Dr. Vibeituonuo M Sachu officially launched the IMI 5.0 at Seikhazou Urban Primary Health Centre Kohima this morning.
The vaccination is taking place in 209 sessions site in all health centres of the districts, targeting 1155 children in 0-2 years, 730 in 2-5 years and 179 pregnant women.
IMI 5.0 is being conducted in three phase. The first round will end on 12th of this month. The Second phase will commence from 11 to 16 September, followed by the third round from October 9 to 14.