IMPORTANCE OF COVID-19 VACCINE
WHAT IS A VACCINE?
WHY ITS SAFE AND IMPORTANT TO GET COVID-19 VACCINE?
- Vaccination is the most important thing we can do to protect ourselves and family against the ill disease. They prevent up to 3 million death every year.
- Since vaccines were introduced in UK, disease like smallpox, polio and tetanus that are merely gone or seen in extremely rare cases. This is all possible due to the vaccination process. If the people refused or didn't take the vaccine you definitely know what will be the consequences.
- Other disease like measles and diphtheria have been highly reduced up to 99.9% since vaccines were introduced. However, if people didn't take vaccine the same disease can spread more vigorously.
HOW TO GET VACCINATED?
REGISTERATING
BY ONLINE PROCESS:
- Step 1: On the Arogya Setu app, click on the “CoWIN” tab and select the "Register Now" option
- Step 2: You will need to enter your mobile and verify it with an OTP
- Step 3: Once verification is done, you must upload your personal details such as a photo ID card, age, gender, etc.
- Step 4: After you have registered, you can add a maximum of 4 beneficiaries through the Arogya Setu app.
- Step 5: opt for a vaccination site based on your location and pin code and book an available time slot.
- Step 6: Once you have registered successfully, you will get a message with the appointment details. Now all you have to do is get the vaccine dose.
- BY OFFLINE PROCESS:
You can complete the registration process using these accepted documents for vaccine registration:
- 1.Voter ID/Passport/pension document/driving license/PAN card/Aadhaar card
- 2.Smart cards related to medical insurance from the Union Ministry of Labor
- 3.Bank account or post office account passbooks
- 4.Service ID belonging to Public Limited enterprises/state and Central government agencies
- 5.Identity cards issued officially to members of parliament, members of the legislative assembly and members of the legislative council.