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Almost 95% of the population of adults in Karnataka has been fully inoculated

Almost 95% of the population of adults in Karnataka has been fully inoculated
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Bengaluru: Karnataka, on Thursday, has been inoculating 94% of adult populations with two doses of Covid-19 vaccine, after being given more than 9.
1 dose of crore to more than 4.
8 Crore who qualifies in this category.
Only last week, the state has reached other vaccination milestones, after covering 100% of it fulfilling adult population requirements with one dose.
According to the data released on Thursday, Karnataka has provided more than 9.
4 doses of crore, including prevention shots for senior citizens, health workers and frontline workers, and the first dose for adolescents (15-17 years).
Of these, more than 9.
1 Crore has been given to the adult population.
On Sunday (January 23), the state has covered 85% of the population target with both doses.
In accordance with data published by Minister of Health K Sudhakar, there are only three districts (Kalaburagi, Raichur and Yadgir) who do not touch the 80% sign, while seven other districts have covered between 80% and 85% and the rest have crossed 85% mark.
Most of the districts, on Thursday have touched 90% mark, and officials from the Ministry of Health said that the state is expected to touch 100% at the end of February.
Doing data over the past few days, the state has been given around 1.
9 lakh doses every day, including the dosage and shooting of caution for adolescents.
And, most of the doses given every day still occur in the population of adults.
Shotsfurther caution, data from the State Health Department shows that the coverage of adolescent vaccination (15-17 years) has also gained speed with more than 69% of the 31-lakh targeted has been given a dose.
At the end of Thursday, more than 22 Lakh teenagers have been given the first dose, including more than three lakhes in Bengaluru – including BBMP and Urban Bangalaru – and almost 1.
9 lakh in Bellagavi.
And, the government has provided almost 6.
2 lakh jabs prevention doses for health workers (HCWS), frontline workers (FLW) and seniors (more than 60 years).
While more than 2.
5 Lakh HCW has taken this shot, 94.992 FLWS and more than 2.
6 seniors have taken JAB KEEAN-caution.

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