State 2.67 lakhs to be vaccinated, however solely 6% felt, 2.65 lakh doses of vaccine and extra

A second consignment of two.65 lakh doses of Kovishield was reached by a flight from Raipur Indigo Airlines. 26,500 vials have arrived in 23 containers. It has 2.65 lakh doses. Raipur district will get 30 thousand doses i.e. 3 thousand violations within the second batch. 2 lakh 67 thousand need to be vaccinated within the state, however solely 16258 have been vaccinated to date. That is, solely 6 % have been vaccinated. In Raipur, 5383 well being staff have been vaccinated on Wednesday. On the opposite hand, 1.12 lakh well being staff have been vaccinated in 20 states and union territories. With this, greater than 7.86 lakh well being staff have been vaccinated throughout the nation. In the primary part of vaccination in all 28 districts of the state, vaccines are being given to well being and entrance line staff. According to the State Immunization Officer Dr. Amarsingh Thakur, the second part of vaccination will likely be completed after the primary spherical of two.67 lakh vaccines.

After the second cargo on Wednesday, the state has acquired 5.9 lakh vaccines to date. Vaccines will likely be distributed in keeping with want from the State Vaccine Store in as much as 28 districts.