Mumbai: The country has crossed 1 crore vaccination in August and edged to break a July record that saw the highest number of doses given in a month also, on Friday when the country saw 1 crore given, the state saw more than 9.78 lakh given, making it The second highest vaccination is so far.
As many as 1.17krore the covid vaccine dose has been given in the state in August so far, taking the total number to 5.63crore.
In July, 1.19 doses of Crore were sent that month, making it one of the better ones.
Dr.
Pradeepvyas, an additional principal (health), said the country had four more days to beat the July record.
The highest is 11 doses of lakh given on August 21.
The state expects to receive a dose of 1.70 crore in September, the Public Health Minister Rajesh Topeson Thursday.
Mumbai also saw a vaccination number jumped significantly on Friday after two Lull Days in the election.
More than 1,64,130 doses were given on Friday, taking the overall city vaccination number to 93.93 lakh.
More than 1Akh dosage is given in public centers, the rest is in private facilities.
Adult municipal commissioner Suresh Kakani said that BMC plans to record two days a week for the second Doseseeker.
About 5 lakh people waiting for second shots in the city.
“We plan to start from next week, but have managed to spend almost 80,000 doses,” Kakani said, adding that the city was abandoned with a little more than 70,000 doses.
“If we receive fresh supplies on Sunday or Monday, Wowill announces the second dose day dedicated,” he said.
In the state, more than 27lakh people wait for the second shot.