Why VACCINATE against COVID-19?

Protect

Effective way to protect against COVID-19

Immune

Strengthen your immune system by training it to recognise and fight the virus

Community

Protect yourself, your loved ones and the community

COVID-19

Help reduce COVID-19 spread

Worried about side effects?

Here are common ones:
Mild Headache

Mild Headache

Pain or swelling at the injection site

Pain or swelling at the injection site

Mild Fever

Mild Fever

Let us do our bit to save lives today! Let us do our bit to save lives today!

Striving towards the same goal

Vaccination across the Sundaram Finance Group

Vaccination across the Sundaram Finance Group

COVID-19 vaccine myth busters:
Battle misinformation today!

  • It is NOT true that the COVID-19 vaccine contains any pig fat/pork gelatin.
  • It is NOT true that the mRNA (Messenger RNA) COVID-19 vaccine will alter human DNA.
  • It is NOT true that radiation from 5G lowers our immune system, making us more prone to the COVID-19 virus.
  • It is NOT true that non-human DNA introduced by COVID-19 vaccine will enable humans to pick up traits of animals.
  • It is NOT true that doctors encourage COVID-19 vaccine injections through male genetalia.
  • It is NOT true that the COVID-19 vaccine will cause sterilization in women.
  • It is NOT true that owing to higher recovery rates in some countries, there is no need for COVID-19 vaccines.
  • It is NOT true that India is the only country to announce a free COVID-19 vaccination drive.
  • It is NOT true that only five countries in the world, including India, have developed an indigenous COVID-19 vaccine.
  • It is NOT true that alcohol impairs the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Source: Harvard School of Public Health - India Research Center

Do's and
Don'ts
for
vaccination

Do's

  • Register online through Co-WIN/ Aarogya Setu/ UMANG platforms.
  • Carry ID proof when you go for vaccination.
  • Check with your doctor which vaccine you should be administered if you have any pre-existing medical conditions.
  • Reach the vaccination centre on time.
  • Wait 30 minutes after vaccination to check for side effects. Inform the doctors in case of any.
  • Call Helpline +91-11-23978046/ Toll-free 1075 in case of side effects after leaving the centre.
  • Continue wearing masks, practising social distancing and sanitizing your hands.
  • Do take the second dose of the vaccine on time.

Don'ts

  • Panic in case of side effects.

Do's and
Don'ts
for
social safety

Do's

  • Wear a mask at all times when you step out.
  • Practice frequent hand washing with soap or use an alcohol-based hand rub.
  • See a doctor if you feel unwell (fever, difficult breathing and cough).
  • Avoid participating in large gatherings.

Don'ts

  • Shake hands with anyone.
  • Touch your eyes, nose and mouth frequently.
  • Spit in public.
  • Meet anyone if you are experiencing a cough and fever.

Important Resources

Cowin - Vaccine Registration |
World Health Organization COVID-19 Vaccination FAQs
World Health Organization COVID-19 FAQs |
Ministry of Health COVID-19 Vaccination FAQs
COVID-19 Hospitals in Tamil Nadu

Ministry of Health COVID-19 Helpline Details

Number: +91-11-23978046

Toll Free: 1075

Helpline Email ID: ncov2019@gov.in

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