MP: 39 children vaccinated with a syringe in private school during Covid vaccination camp

New Delhi: Covid vaccination at a private school in Sagar city of Madhya Pradesh, 39 children were allegedly vaccinated with a single syringe. Parents of some children on Wednesday spotted the employee using the same syringe to inject the children.

The district official said the incident took place in a mega vaccination drive at Jain Higher Secondary School in the city following which a case has been registered against the vaccinator.

He was identified as Jatinder Ahirwar. The health official said that 39 children aged 15 years and above were from classes 9 to 12. The employee escaped after the parents protested.