43% of vaccine receivers in Gujarat under 44 years

Ahmedabad: On July 30, Gujarat became the third country in India to cross the first 2.5 covid-19 vaccination crore.
In fact, the month was marked by maximum vaccination so far around 75 lakh – 22% of the total vaccination so far since the drive began in January this year.
The analysis of vaccination trends also showed that now the 18-44-year-old age group emerged as the biggest beneficiary of the initiative with 43% or four of the 10 vaccinations provided in this group, surpassing the age group of 45-60 years.
However, senior citizens lead the calculation when it comes to full vaccination.
Parts of young people are slightly higher than the national average of 41%.
Likewise, from 19.65 lakh health services and frontline, 76% or 15 lakh was fully vaccinated.
The state has 2,869 vaccination centers, where 31 is run personally.
In addition, the Cowin Dashboard revealed that vaccinations in rural areas have increased in the country – against the dose of 1.27 lakh given in urban areas, 1.49 lakh recorded in rural areas.
Among the cities, Ahmedabad had provided 29.27 lakh the first dose, and 9.08 lakh second dose, produced 31% of vaccine takers fully vaccinated.
Share it 35% in Surat and 36% in the city of Vadodara, reveal the dashboard.
“Quick vaccination is the main goal of preparation to thwart the third wave of pandemic,” said a public health expert.