IMA demands vaccination for all adults, mandate for Covid vaccination certificate for entering public spaces

Moreover, it asked that a vaccination certificate should be made mandatory certificate for entering into public places and receive products under the public distribution system.

An acute spurt of this disease, as a measure to immediately break the chain, a limited period of continuous lockdown should also be implemented especially for all the non-essential areas like cinema, cultural and religious events, sports, among others, the Association added.

It further showed its willingness to actively take part in the district level vaccine task force team that should be constituted with the public, private participation to enforce mass vaccination and monitoring and mitigating the Adverse drug events, and build confidence.

"Zero tolerance against the non-compliance of Covid appropriate behaviours, augmentation of infrastructure beds and oxygen availability, moral support and enthusiastic engagements of frontline health workers ensuring adequate health care protective gears support and strict adherence to the evidence-based treatment protocols are the key factors needed at this moment," IMA's letter added.