Jaipur: A Whopping 7.71 Lakh Teenagers have been inoculated against Covid in the first two days of drive vaccination intended for children aged between 15-17 years.
On Tuesday, 4.3 lakh teens were given Jab.
The enthusiasm among the children towards vaccination has triggered a drive because more than 16.57% of the beneficiaries in this country have received the first dose.
Health Minister Parsadi Lal Meena said vaccination was carried out at 4,603 sites.
“In two days, we have reached 16.57% of the vaccination of children who qualified,” he said.
Vaibhav Galriya Health Secretary said vaccination had taken steps in the state.
Until 17:30 on Tuesday, the cumulative dose given to the beneficiaries rose to 8.34 crores, from 4.78 Crore was the first dose and 3.56 crore seconds.
In Sikar, the dose of more than 1.lakh was given on Tuesday, where 71,000 doses were children.
“In our district, we have around 2 children lakh in the 15-17 year category.
We have vaccinated more than 71,000 children.
We organize 400 vaccination sites including government and private schools.
This is a result of children’s enthusiasm for vaccination and work Hard health department teams including vaccinators and doctors, “said Dr.
Ajay Chaudhary, Chief Medical Health Officer (Sikar).
More than 24,000 doses are given to children in Jaipur.
Alwar ranked No.
2 In vaccination children with 28,133 shots.
Jaisalmer is the last with 1,941 doses.
7.7L Teens Vaxxed in 2 days at 4,600 sites in Raj
