Doti's Shikhar municipality has been declared as a full coverage guarantee municipality. The announcement was made by the Vaccination Coordinating Committee with the slogan 'Complete Vaccination, Secure Future'.
Laxman Bahadur Singh, head of District Coordination Committee Doti and Coordinator of Vaccination Coordination Committee, has announced the full vaccination guarantee. Coordination chief Singh handed over the certificate of complete vaccination assurance to the municipality head Galigh Bahadur Balayar.
Singh expressed his gratitude to the health workers saying that the health workers at the local level are playing an important role in protecting the lives of the people. He expressed his congratulations for fulfilling all the indicators set by the Government of Nepal and declaring the municipality as the first municipality in the district to be the first municipality in the district to carry out vaccination campaigns without missing any children.
Mayor Balayer, thanking the employees who helped to announce the vaccine assurance, said that the city government is ready to conduct a campaign to invest heavily in the health sector.
He said that children should not be deprived of vaccines because the immunity of children will increase to prevent various diseases.
Municipal Deputy Chief Sunita Rawal Zora said that after the municipality ensured that all children between the ages of 16 to 59 months had been fully vaccinated by the end of 2081 Chaitra, the municipality was declared a fully vaccinated municipality.
The city has been declared fully vaccinated by completing various statistics and indicators in accordance with the state's discovery and vaccination policy.
Chief Administrative Officer Harendra Kumar Shrestha said that it is the responsibility of the employees to provide easy and quick service delivery to the people and said that health workers who provide services in difficult and remote areas will be evaluated and encouraged.
All the 11 wards of the city have been declared fully vaccinated and currently, based on the same data and indicators, the municipality has been declared fully vaccinated, said Harishchandra Shah, head of the health department. "According to the National Vaccination Schedule, after ensuring that the children of the vaccinating age group of all 11 wards of the city have been vaccinated, a fully vaccinated municipality has been declared," Shah said.
The municipality has arranged to conduct a regular vaccination home visit survey every year to ensure sustainability and complete vaccination, to check whether the vaccine has been received according to the age, and to give the vaccine if it is found that the vaccination has been missed . It was informed in the announcement program that the municipality was declared a fully vaccinated municipality after the ward-level vaccination coordination committee ensured that children were vaccinated in each ward.
After it was ensured that all children of the vaccination age group had been vaccinated, the municipality was declared a fully vaccinated municipality, according to Dilliraman Joshi, the vaccination coordinator of the Health Office Doti. He said that Shikhar municipality is the first municipality in the district to announce full coverage. In the
program, health workers who were assigned to conduct the vaccination campaign were honored with medals and certificates.
