COVID Vaccination in r/o ECHS Beneficiaries for above 60 years and age group of 45 years to 59 years with co-morbidities: ECHS

COVID Vaccination in r/o ECHS Beneficiaries for above 60 years and age group of 45 years to 59 years with co-morbidities: ECHS Order dated 01.03.2021

Central Organisation ECHS
Integrated HQ of MoD (Army)
Adjutant General’s Branch
Thimayya Marg
Near Gopinath Circle
Delhi Cantt-110010

B/49762/AG/ECHS/2021

01 Mar 2021

IHQ of MoD (Navy)/Dir ECHS (N)
Air HQ (VB)/DPS
HQ Southern Command (A/ECHS)
HQ Eastern Command (A/ECHS)
HQ Western Command (A/ECHS)
HQ Central Command (A/ECHS)
HQ Northern Command (A/ECHS)
HQ South Western Command (A/ECHS)
HQ Andaman & Nicobar Command (A/ECHS)
All Regional Centres

COVID VACCINATION IN R/O ECHS BENEFICIARIES FOR ABOVE 60 YEARS AND AGE GP OF 45 YEARS TO 59 YEARS WITH CO-MORBIDITIES

1. Please ref fwg :-

(a) COECHS letter No B/49762/AG/ECHS dt 10 Feb 2021 (Copy att).
(b) Prevailing guidelines on COVID vaccination by Gol for general public above the age gp of 45 years wef 01 Mar 2021. .

2. As all ECHS Polyclinics will act as COVID Registration Facilitation Centres for providing assistance to ECHS beneficiaries, you are requested to promulgate following directions to all Polyclinics :-

(a) All ECHS Polyclinics should earmark one / two computer with internet facility which is already existing at Polyclinics for facilitating registration to ECHS beneficiaries.

(b) OIC, ECHS Polyclinic will be responsible for training of ECHS Polyclinic staff / DEO wrt registration process. User manual for the same is att as Appendix ‘A’.

(c) Medical Officer of ECHS Polyclinic should provide medical certificate to ECHS beneficiaries of age group of 45 years to 59 years with co-morbidities.

3. List of co-morbidities and format of Medical Certificate are at as Appendices ‘B’ & ‘C’.

4. Leftover unregistered ECHS Polyclinic Staff will also be registered under COWIN 2.0 portal as per guidelines given in Appendix ‘D’.

5. For your info and necessary action please.

(Panchal Kalpeshkumar S)
Lt Col
Jt Dir (Med)
for MD ECHS

Encls : As above.

Internal
Stats & Automation Sec” – for uploading this letter on ECHS website.

Central Organisation ECHS
Integrated HQ of MoD (Army)
Adjutant General’s Branch
Thimayya Marg
Near Gopinath Circle
Delhi Cantt-110010

B/49762/AG/ECHS

10 Feb 2021

IHQ of MoD (Navy)/Dir ECHS (N)
Air HQ (VB)/DPS
HQ Southern Command (A/ECHS)
HQ Eastern Command (A/ECHS)
HQ Western Command (A/ECHS)
HQ Central Command (A/ECHS)
HQ Northern Command (A/ECHS)
HQ South Western Command (A/ECHS)
| HQ Andaman & Nicobar Command (A/ECHS)

ADVISORY : COVID VACCINATION IN R/O ECHS BENEFICIARIES IN AGE GP ABOVE 50 YRS AND WITH CO-MORBIDITIES

1. In view of COVID-19 pandemic scenario and COVID vaccination drive which has been started on 16 Jan 2021 initially with Health Care Workers, then for Front Line Workers and subsequently likely to begin for general public in Mar / Apr 2021.

2. COVID vaccination for general public will involve people above the age of 50 years and with co-morbidities (deemed to be in greater risk of severity).

3. Registration is required through Co-Win App in website (www.cowin.gov.in) for each and every citizen of India for getting vaccinated. All the ECHS Polyclinics will act as COVID Registration Facilitation Centres for providing assistance to senior, super senior ECHS beneficiaries and widows who are not technology savvy in the registration process.

4. In view of the above, it is requested that following manpower may be provided to each Polyclinic from the respective formations as and when the Co-Win App is open for general public. The manpower provided should be capable of filling the details sought by App in consultation with veterans who need such assistance :-

5. This is for issuing necessary directions to respective formations under your AOR for needful.

(Anupam N Adhaulia)
Col
Dir (Med)
for MD ECHS

Source: ECHS