The Telangana government, in a bid to vaccinate people at the convenience of their nearest areas, has appointed a startup as it’s on-ground COVID-19 immunization administration partner, a statement released by the institute on Friday. ‘ VaccineonWheels’, will be a public-private partnership with the state government. In this, the rural population will be vaccinated by […]
The Telangana government has partnered with ‘Vaccine on Wheels’ to offer COVID-19 vaccines to people in remote areas. Vaccine on Wheels is a mobile hospital. It was incubated at the Centre for Healthcare Entrepreneurship at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad in association with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The state government has partnered with […]
Credit: VaccineOnWheels At a time when people are running helter-skelter for vaccines, here comes VaccineOnWheels. The initiative has started running in Pune, the cultural capital of Maharashtra, and, one of the worst Covid-19 hotspots of India. While five such set-ups ar… The initiative has started running in Pune, the cultural capital of Maharashtra, and, one […]
PUNE The Pune Municipal Corporation has signed a PPP (public-private partnership) agreement with VaccineOnWheels (VOW), a doctor-based mobile vaccination clinic, for on-ground Covid-19 vaccination. VaccineOnWheels and PMC together will provide vaccination services to adults and elderly people by setting up vaccination booths near communities with the aim of increasing immunisation penetration. The vaccination clinic will […]
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has deployed the services of a private operator, Vaccine On Wheels (VOW) to assist with the ongoing COVID-19 inoculation drive in one of the state’s worst-hit districts in terms of cases, officials said here on Friday. The PCMC Additional Municipal Commissioner Rubal Agrawal and VOW’s founder and CEO Jignesh Patel […]
A joint initiative by the PMC, Pune’s Vaccine on Wheels, is reaching out to senior citizens at old age homes, mentally challenged persons at rehabilitation homes, commercial sex workers, HIV-positive persons and labourers to administer the Covid-19 vaccine. A month since the free-of-cost initiative was launched, over 4,000 beneficiaries have been inoculated as part this […]
Pune, 27th May 2021: The vaccination drive against COVID-19 is currently underway in many hospitals across Pune city. However, to ensure that elderly persons, orphans, HIV-positive, and other intellectually disabled people are not deprived of vaccinations, a ‘Vaccine on Wheels’ initiative is being implemented by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC). Under the initiative, direct vaccination services […]
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 30 (ANI/BusinessWire India): VaccineOnWheels (VOW), India’s first and only doctor based mobile vaccination clinic, dedicated to serve the underprivileged communities in India, today announced that the organization has entered in a PPP (Public Private Partnership) service agreement with Pune Municipal Corporation as its on-ground Covid-19 vaccination administration partner. VaccineOnWheels and PMC […]
This facility introduces a novel VOW (Vaccination On Wheels) concept to take vaccination to schools, colleges and corporates and deliver the service at their doorsteps. IIT Hyderabad’s Center for Healthcare Entrepreneurship (CfHE) fellow Mr. Jignesh Patel has launched in Pune a Vaccination on Wheels Clinic, a first-of-its-kind service in India. This is being done in collaboration […]
‘Vaccination on wheels Clinic’, claimed to be a first-of-its-kind service in India, has been launched in Pune. Jignesh Patel, founder of Jivika Healthcare with grants from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (Grand Challenges Explorations), is the entrepreneur behind this collaborative venture. He is a fellow of the Centre for Healthcare Entrepreneurship (CfHE), Indian Institute […]
