How India’s routine immunisation bounced back from disruptions of COVID pandemic - Moneycontrol


6/13/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Ayushman Kumar

According to the officials, in the last 2.5 years, the number of disease surveillance labs for measles and rubella have almost doubled; earlier there were 14 labs and now India has 27 labs.

When the pandemic hit India and the lockdown was imposed, routine immunisation coverage took a hit by 20-50 percent in April and May 2020. But, two weeks into the lockdown, the Ministry of Home Affa… [+3503 chars]

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