THANJAVUR: Tamil Nadu will need over 10 crore doses to vaccinate the entire eligible population using 2 doses,” said state health ministry Ma Subramanian on Wednesday.
The minister stated 5.68 crore individuals were entitled to choose the Covid vaccine from the nation.
The condition took 11.36 crore doses to inoculate the targeted people.
As of this moment, 1.6 crore doses are used, based on him.
“When we receive 10 crore – 10.25 crore dosages, we could vaccinate the entire eligible people,” Subramanian told reporters after inspecting the Government Headquarters Hospital in Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district.
The health ministry said chief minister K Stalin had accepted recruitment of 2,000 physicians, 6,000 physicians and 3,700 non-medico discipline personnel.
In addition, he explained the practice of recruitment medical staff through recruiting bureaus were abolished from the DMK program to allow employees to receive the entire remuneration covered by the state authorities.