Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde launched the immunisation drive by getting himself vaccinated. Developed by Serum Institute of India, the indigenously made vaccine is in the form of a nasal spray and is priced at Rs 250. The Diagnostic Centre has stock of 30,000 vaccines and the vaccination service will be open only on Sundays.
(Published 25 July 2010, 19:21 IST)