Only a fifth of the eligible바카라 웹사이트people in India have taken the precaution dose of Covid-19 vaccine so far, with the lowest coverage in Meghalaya followed by states like Jharkhand, Nagaland, Punjab and Haryana,바카라 웹사이트officials said on Tuesday.
Around 12 per cent of the eligible 77 crore population in the age group of 18-59 years have taken the precaution dose of Covid-19 vaccine so far.
Only a fifth of the eligible바카라 웹사이트people in India have taken the precaution dose of Covid-19 vaccine so far, with the lowest coverage in Meghalaya followed by states like Jharkhand, Nagaland, Punjab and Haryana,바카라 웹사이트officials said on Tuesday.
Around 12 per cent of the eligible 77 crore population in the age group of 18-59 years have taken the precaution dose of Covid-19 vaccine so far, they said. Besides, 35 per cent of the 16.80 crore population aged 60 years and above, healthcare and frontline workers have been administered the precaution dose.
A total of 15.66 crore precaution doses have been given till now with 10.39 crore doses being administered since July 15 after the Covid-19 Vaccination Amrit Mahotsava' was launched, official sources said. The precaution dose coverage among the 64,89,99,721 eligible population between 18-59 years was 8 per cent till July 14.
Only eight per cent of eligible people aged above 18 years have taken the precaution바카라 웹사이트dose in Meghalaya so far - the lowest in the country followed by Jharkhand and Nagaland at nine per cent each and Punjab and Haryana at 10 per cent each.
In fact, the coverage is only about a third in the major states. Among UTs, Andaman and Nicobar islands lead the chart with 78 per cent followed by 59 per cent in Ladakh.바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트The coverage is 21 per cent in Delhi.
While UP has coverage of 22 per cent,바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트a mere 13 per cent of the eligible population have taken the precaution dose in Maharashtra, official sources said.
The coverage is 17 per cent in Madhya Pradesh, 24 per cent in West Bengal, 13 per cent in Kerala,바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트14 per cent바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트each in Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan, 18 per cent in Karnataka,바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트32바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트per cent in Gujarat , 23 per cent in Bihar and 16 per cent in Assam, they said.
Under the campaign which was launched on July 15, 9,28,598 special vaccination camps have been organised so far by all the states and UTs. This includes camps at railway stations (4,259), bus stations (9,183), airports (370), schools and colleges (1,16,675), on the way to religious places (3,522) and camps at other places (7,94,589), health ministry sources said.
Since July 15, 10,16,78,376 doses of Covishield, 1,68,14,771 doses of Covaxin and 85,03,008 doses of Corbevax have been given . On July 15, the government launched a special 75-day special drive to administer precaution doses to all aged 18 years and above at government vaccination centres free of cost.
The drive Covid-19 Vaccination Amrit Mahotsava',바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트aimed at boosting the uptake of Covid-19 vaccine precaution doses among the eligible population, is being held as part of the government's Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to celebrate the 75th anniversary of India's Independence.
Officials바카라 웹사이트said 98 per cent of India's adult population has received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine while 92 per cent have been fully vaccinated. According to health ministry data, the total vaccine doses바카라 웹사이트administered in the country바카라 웹사이트crossed바카라 웹사이트212.37바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트crore on Tuesday with more than바카라 웹사이트18 lakh (18,08,856)바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트doses being administered till 7 pm.
(With PTI Inputs)