Apollo Hospitals on Tuesday said it might organise a COVID-19 vaccination drive across the country on June 30. The vaccination drive would be administered at over 200 Apollo vaccination centres from 7 AM to 7 PM in 50 cities, the healthcare major said during a statement. People looking to urge vaccinated can book slots using Apollo 24/7 App and choose the closest Apollo vaccination centre, it added. The healthcare major noted that it’s trained over 10,000 staff in safe vaccination protocols to make sure a seamless experience in the least the vaccination centres.
“This drive will enable and encourage the utmost number of individuals to urge inoculated. Vaccination is that the best defence to scale back the 3rd wave and obtain back to life as we all know it. Apollo will specialise in this relentlessly,” Apollo Hospitals Group Executive Vice Chairperson Shobana Kamineni stated. The vaccination drive is a component of Apollo’s commitment to support the govt in achieving the target of administering 500 million vaccines by July 2021, the healthcare major noted. The healthcare major said it’s already administered over 21 lakh vaccine doses within the country till date and is that the largest private vaccinator. Apollo has over 12,000 beds across 72 hospitals.