Gangtok, March 3(IPR): Hon'ble Governor, Shri Ganga Prasad and the First lady of Sikkim, Smt. Kamla Devi, received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at STNM hospital, Sochyagang, today.
The Governor in his briefing assured everyone that the COVID-19 vaccination is safe.
Hon'ble Minister for Health, Dr Mani Kumar Sharma reiterated the message of the Governor and said that the public should not heed to rumours and every senior citizen must take the vaccination. He requested the health workers and the public to follow social distancing, constant hand-washing and wearing a mask at all times. distancing, constant hand-washing and wearing a mask at all times.