The community health center (CHC) Superintendent, Ramnagar, Dr. Rajiv Dixit has been taken out from his post for supposedly disregarding Covid antibody organization rules in an offer to accomplish inoculation targets.
The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the Barabanki area, Dr. B.K.S. Chauhan removed the Superintendent and attached him to the locale T.B. emergency clinic in Barabanki. The probe has been handed over to the Additional Chief Medical Officer (ACMO).
As indicated by reports, Dixit couldn’t accomplish the inoculation target so he sent a group of helper nurture birthing specialists (ANM) and an immunization drive was held at an elementary school in the Saidanpur town on March 17 where more than 22 individuals were inoculated. Many Asha and ANM workers have also accused him of violating rules.
Then, many older individuals were additionally immunized at the place of a town head-up-and-comer in the Amarpur town Panchayat. Since Ramnagar has a CHC, immunizations must be done at that health center as it were.
Both the episodes are in a serious infringement of cold chain rules commanded by the government authority over the Covid antibody organization. However, at the command of the administrator, the health workers went to the town with the immunizations in a container, used to convey polio drops.
CMO of Barabanki district, Dr. B.K.S. Chauhan said. “There has been extreme carelessness regarding the Covid vaccine protocol. Dr. Rajiv Dixit has been removed from Ramnagar for sending a team for village-to-village vaccination, the investigation of this entire case has been submitted to the ACMO,”
Dr. Rajiv Dixit has a history of controversies. He was removed from Suratganj CHC after an audio of him abusing and threatening a health worker on the phone went viral. A case was also filed against him.
Many ASHA and ANM workers have also accused him of extortion.