Guwahati News Desk: The government of Assam has aimed to vaccinate all the 100 per cent of citizens of Guwahati by end of August.
The decision was taken as Guwahati City is regularly reported more than 100 COVID-19 positive cases.
Assam Health and Family Welfare Minister Keshab Mahanta have said the government will prepare a list of the people of Guwahati city who are yet not vaccinated as will start the vaccination session for them.
For preparing the list of non-vaccinated people of Guwahati, the government will collect the voterâs list from 1204 voting centres and will prepare the list to vaccinate the citizens of Guwahati.
Minister Mahanta also said the cases have seen declining in other districts in Assam but the cases were continuously more than 100 in Guwahati as for to decline the cases the government has come out and set a target to vaccinate of the citizen of Guwahati by August 30.
The health department also launched a helpline number 8929103776 for the citizens of Guwahati to get information regarding the availability of vaccines in the vaccination centres.
A mandatory order was given to all the shopping malls, a commercial complex that its owner has to display a banner in front of their shops that the staffs are fully vaccinated.
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