New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Almost 100 per cent of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) workforce has received the COVID-19 vaccine, as per the DMRC.

Many people in the workforce have received both doses of the vaccine while some of them are in the process of getting their second dose, said DMRC. About 0.5 per cent of employees are yet to be vaccinated, primarily because of health reasons.

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"This is a major achievement since many DMRC employees are engaged in public dealing and their vaccination process was accorded top priority by the management," added the company.

Since May 2021, a number of vaccination camps were organised for DMRC employees and their families by the company at the metro stations, depots and construction sites. (ANI)

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