{"id":74722,"date":"2020-12-29T11:47:36","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T06:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=74722"},"modified":"2020-12-31T10:14:54","modified_gmt":"2020-12-31T04:44:54","slug":"four-states-begin-dry-run-for-roll-out-of-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/four-states-begin-dry-run-for-roll-out-of-vaccine\/","title":{"rendered":"Four States begin dry run for roll-out of vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/four-states-begin-dry-run-for-vaccine-roll-out\/article33439501.ece\">The Hindu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>\u00a0The dry run to test preparedness for the nationwide roll-out of a COVID-19 vaccine kicked off in four States \u2014 Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat and Punjab.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What is a dry run?\u00a0<\/strong>A dry run is aimed at testing the planned operations and the laid out mechanisms for Covid-19 vaccination in the state. It will provide insights into any gaps or bottlenecks so that those could be addressed before the commencement of the actual drive.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Will actual vaccines be used in the dry run?\u00a0<\/strong>No, the dry run process will include all the steps except for the vaccination part.<\/li>\n<li><strong>What will the dry run include?\u00a0<\/strong>The mock drill will include:\n<ul>\n<li>Registration of the beneficiary on Co-Win, the platform that will facilitate vaccination<\/li>\n<li>Testing the allocation of vaccination site<\/li>\n<li>Process to be followed at the site of vaccination<\/li>\n<li>Testing cold storage and transportation arrangements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Additional Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>CoWIN:\u00a0<\/strong>It is a digitalised platform launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) to help agencies keep a track of Covid-19 vaccination programme and allow Indian citizens to apply for a Covid-19 vaccine shot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For Further Read on CoWIN:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cowin-grand-challenge-cowin-platform-and-cowin-app\/\">https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cowin-grand-challenge-cowin-platform-and-cowin-app\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The Hindu News:\u00a0The dry run to test preparedness for the nationwide roll-out of a COVID-19 vaccine kicked off in four States \u2014 Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat and Punjab. Facts: What is a dry run?\u00a0A dry run is aimed at testing the planned operations and the laid out mechanisms for Covid-19 vaccination in the state.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/four-states-begin-dry-run-for-roll-out-of-vaccine\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Four States begin dry run for roll-out of vaccine<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704160818},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74722\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}