‘Politicians are thick-skinned…’: When PM Modi’s remark made AIIMS nurses snigger

Image Source : PTI PM Modi was administered the primary dose of Covid vaccine on the AIIMS.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) early morning on Monday to take the primary dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The prime minister went to AIIMS with none route restrictions and selected early morning hours to make sure there was no inconvenience to basic individuals. 

When PM Modi arrived at AIIMS at about 6.30 am, the medical employees on the high hospital was maybe a bit awed by the scenario.

Sensing the scenario, PM Modi struck a dialog with the nurses – Rosamma Anil and P Niveda – who had been deployed to manage the vaccine to the prime minister.  

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PM Modi tried to place the medical employees relaxed, interacting with them in a lighter vein. 

“Politicians are known to be very thick-skinned. Will you be using the needle meant for veterinary purposes?” PM Modi reportedly requested the nurses.

At first, the medical employees apparently didn’t perceive however when PM Modi defined that politicians are recognized to be very thick-skinned and that’s the reason he was asking in the event that they had been additionally planning to make use of some particular thick needles for him. PM Modi’s comment triggered laughter among the many nurses.   

Nurse Niveda later stated that the prime minister, after being administered the vaccine shot, remarked “Laga bhi diya, pata bhi nahin chala (Already done? I didn’t even feel it).”

Niveda stated she has been working with AIIMS for 3 years now and is presently posted on the vaccine centre.
 
“We found out PM sir is coming for vaccination this morning. When I came here only then I got to know that sir is coming. It was really nice to meet sir,” she stated.

PM Modi has been administered the primary dose of Bharat Biotech’s COVAXIN and can want his second dose in 28 days, she stated.

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