Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has urged people of the state to make the&nbsp;COVID&nbsp;vaccination drive a mass movement. Talking to newspersons in Guwahati this evening, the Chief Minister appealed to people to financially contribute to the vaccination drive. He said that government has fund for the&nbsp;vaccination but Mr. Sarma stressed on people's participation by financially contributing in atleast one person's vaccination.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">He said that 35 lakh people have been vaccinated so far in the state. Mr. Sarma said that the overall&nbsp;COVID&nbsp;situation during the last 3 days has shown a ray of hope. Meanwhile, Health Minister Keshab Mahanta today visited the Sarusajai stadium in Guwahati to take stock of the construction work of a 300 bedded&nbsp;COVID&nbsp;hospital by the DRDO.</span><br />
News On AIR | May 20, 2021 6:11 PM
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urges people to make COVID vaccination drive a mass movement