Bhubaneswar, Jan. 16 -- Bhubaneswar: As soon as Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the world's largest Covid-19 vaccination drive across India at 10.30 am via video conference on Saturday, Odisha government too began its inoculation programme at 161 sites spread across 30 districts in the State.

A total of 16,100 healthcare workers would receive the Covid-19 vaccine shot today, the first day of the vaccination drive.

Let's meet the Covid warriors who took the first shot of the much awaited vaccine at various places in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Biranchi Nayak, a class IV sanitation worker at the Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar took the first jab of the vaccination who was followed by Laxmidhar Sahoo, the director of the hospital.

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