{"id":7766,"date":"2021-01-20T08:09:30","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T02:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nerising.in\/?p=7766"},"modified":"2021-01-20T08:09:30","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T02:39:30","slug":"stored-at-sub-zero-temp-1000-covishield-doses-get-spoiled-at-silchar-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northeastrising.in\/test\/stored-at-sub-zero-temp-1000-covishield-doses-get-spoiled-at-silchar-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"Stored at sub-zero temp, 1,000 Covishield doses get spoiled at Silchar hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Assam, Jan 20:\u00a0<\/strong>At least 1,000 doses of Covishield vaccine have got spoiled at the Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) in Assam\u2019s Cachar the district as they were stored at sub-zero temperatures.<\/p>\n<p>The incident has been termed as a major lapse on the part of the health department.<\/p>\n<p>Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said probably due to lack of training, the officials concerned could not store the vaccines properly. He added that a team of senior health officials will go to Silchar to review the lapses. The state<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/main.mohfw.gov.in\/Organisation\/state-health-departments-0\"> health department<\/a> <\/span><\/span>has asked the state cold chain officer to probe into the matter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cI was informed that some doses had frozen in the cold storage. But the Covid vaccine storage system is very new. Maybe there was a lack of training for the officials for which the incident happened. But if we find that someone has done it deliberately, such officials will be punished,\u201d<\/strong> said Himanta.<\/p>\n<p>The vaccine has to be stored at a temperature of 2-8 degrees Celsius, whereas the temperature of the ILR at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/dozen-doctors-in-assam-to-volunteer-for-the-first-vaccine-shots-today\/\">SMCH<\/a><\/span><\/span> went down to minus 5-6 degrees Celsius because of which the vaccines were partially frozen.<\/p>\n<p>According to a media report, the Cachar district requires 98 doses of the vaccine per day and the district received 1,000 doses ahead of the nationwide Covid19 vaccination drive.<\/p>\n<p>The vaccinator gets a signal from the ILR about the status of temperature where the vaccines are preserved. However, the day when the vaccines got damaged.<\/p>\n<p>The National Health Mission (Assam) has issued a show-cause notice to additional chief medical and health officer of Silchar Civil Hospital PK Roy and a few other officials who were entrusted with the responsibility to take care of the vaccine doses at SMCH.<\/p>\n<p>The nationwide vaccination drive was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assam, Jan 20:\u00a0At least 1,000 doses of Covishield vaccine have got spoiled at the Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) in Assam\u2019s Cachar the district as they were stored at sub-zero temperatures. The incident has been termed as a major lapse on the part of the health department. 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