Vaccinations breach 10 lakh doses in Bhubaneswar
While 6,30,191 people have received their first jab, 3,79,505 of them have already been administered both the doses in the city.
While 6,30,191 people have received their first jab, 3,79,505 of them have already been administered both the doses in the city.
Now with the aim to further universalize the countrywide vaccination drive, all citizens above 18 years of age can receive the COVID19 vaccine doses free of cost at Government health facilities.
The COVID-19 vaccine of Biological-E is currently undergoing Phase-3 clinical trial after showing promising results in Phase 1 and 2 clinical trials.
India’s total Active Caseload has reached 28,13,658. It now comprises 16.25% of the country's total Positive Cases. A net incline of 1,30,907 cases recorded from the total active caseload in the last 24 hours.
Cumulatively, 13,83,79,832 vaccine doses have been administered through 19,80,105 sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 am today.
The cumulative number of COVID19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 1.77 Crore today.
Ahead of the actual vaccination drive, the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare today conducted a nationwide mock drill at 285 session sites to test the end-to-end planned operations and the mechanism that has been set up to ensure smooth conduct of the COVID19 vaccination that is expected to begin soon.
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan today chaired a high-level meeting to review the preparedness at session sites for COVID-19 vaccination with Pr. Secretaries (Health), NHM MDs and other health administrators of all States/UTs through video conference.
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