All graduate students in Udupi dist to be vaccinated within 1 week, says Min Kota Srinivas

Brahmavara: Minister for Backward Classes Welfare Kota Srinivas Poojary said that 20,000 graduate students in the Udupi district of the 95,000 have already been vaccinated in the past two days and the remaining will be vaccinated within the next week.

Poojary was speaking at the launch of the COVID-19 vaccination program at the Lakshmi Soma Bangera Government First Grade College at Kota-Padukare.

“Graduate colleges will be reopened soon after all the students are vaccinated,” he said.

College’s principal Nityananda Gaonkar, Kota Community Health Center Medical Officer Dr Vishwanath, college’s teaching and non-teaching staff were present during the ceremony.