Monthly Archives: January 2022

In the first week of January, when the Government of India announced its decision to vaccinate the frontline workers and elderly with the precautionary or the booster dose of Covid vaccine as well as vaccinate all children in the 15-18 years age group, Asha intensified its efforts. With the collaboration with the Government’s Immunisation department,…

Hello everyone, Omicron is raging through the slums these days. More than half of those we test are positive. And we are only testing the elderly, or those with comorbidities. We are working very hard to continue vaccination camps in every Asha community. We are grateful that govt officials in various parts of the city…

Hello everyone, I have started getting PCR tests for a sample of the population in certain communities, privately, at our own cost. So many people have colds and coughs, and the aim is to determine whether it is mostly Covid we are dealing with, or just a regular cold. Samples are being collected by the…