Kolkata: Bengal on Tuesday crossed a four-crore vaccination sign after emptying a record of 12 lakh-plus people in one day.
In early Tuesday, Bengal had a 40.9 lakh vaccine stock.
Before this, the 5.6 lakh Jabs provided on August 27 was the highest vaccination record of the highest in Bengal.
August 27 is also the day when the country reaches another milestone by crossing a second dose of one crore.
When the report was submitted, a single dose number was around 2.9 crores, while the number of people received their dose more than 1.1 crore.
Until Tuesday night, 2.1 male crore was vaccinated against 1.9 female crore.
“It’s a double bonanza for us today.
We have crossed a total number of four-crore doses only takes 29 days for the last dose of one crore.
Also, we have vaccinated 12 Lakh beneficiaries today,” said the Welfare Officer of the Ashim Watershed State Family .
“Fighting any pandemic requires herd immunity to be achieved at the shortest possible moment.
Therefore, our target must vaccinate the maximum number of people at the very short time possible.
It is good that we take this kind of momentum and we need to compensate for this if the vaccine supply allows,” Said Clinical Clinical Clinical Vaccine Test Specialist Santanu Tripathi.
The doctor said that the delay in maximizing vaccine coverage also means inviting more variants of strains to arise due to virus mutations.
CM Mamata Banerjee repeatedly emphasizes that given an adequate vaccine, Bengal can increase the drive of vaccination to 10 doses of lakh every day.
Vaccination was carried out at 4,864 sites on Tuesday, including more than 4,500 government managed.
At the end of July, CM Banerjee had met Prime Minisster Narendra Modi in New Delhi urged his personal intervention to increase vaccine equipment to Bengal.
August has witnessed a substantial surge in vaccine equipment to Bengal by the center.
Bengal has a 95.7 lakh vaccine allotment in August.
It received 3.2 lakh more covishield doses than 83.7 lakh rationing before the end of the month.
However, Bengal received a 2.1 lakh dose of covaxin less than 11.9 lakh allotment.
But this is compensated by a higher covishield inventory.
With a vaccine producer providing seven additional doses in August, the state received more than one dose of crore last month.
On Tuesday morning, government facilities have stock 39.3 lakh doses while private facilities have 1.6 lakh.