New Delhi: Chairman of the Minister of Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that all citizens who met the capital requirements have received at least one dose of anti-covid vaccine.
CM goes down to social media to praise health care and other frontline workers at the forefront of the battle against disease.
“Delhi completes the first dose of up to 100% of the eligible person – 148.33 lakh.
Salute to doctors, anmm, teacher, ashas, CDV, and all other frontline workers.
Congratulations to DMS, CDMOS, DIO, and all functionaries District (SICC), “Kejriawal tweeted on Friday.
👏👏Delhi completes the first dose of up to 100% of eligible people – 148.33 lakhsalute to the doctor, anmm, teacher, ashas, cdv …
https://t.co/ushqy6mly7- Arvind KeRriwal (@ArvindkeJriwal) 1640337252000 1.14,278 vaccine doses have been given in Delhi until 9pm on Friday, the total number now stands at 2.54.52.162 and the number of beneficiaries that have received the second dose and fully vaccinated is 1.05.85.264, according to the Cowin Dashboard from the Ministry of Union Welfare Health and family.
While all Delhies above age 18 have now received at least one vaccine dose, 71.4% of beneficiaries are fully vaccinated.
The Delhi government said in a statement that to speed up the drive, it has taken several initiatives, including preparing a vaccination center in various locations throughout the city.
Apart from the hospital, vaccination services are available in schools and Mohalla clinics too, he said.
The Delhi government said it had also launched drive-through vaccination for workers who worked in addition to regulating various conscious campaigns.