New Delhi: As many as the United States to open a physical school, more than two additional doses of vaccine Covid crore will be provided to the country this month, The Center said urging countries to vaccinate all school teachers on september day on September 5.
Overall, more than 60 doses crore has been given so far, with nearly 50% of the adult population 94 crore received at least the first dose of the jab.
10 doses latest crore has been given just 19 days.
However, only 14% of adults who are fully vaccinated with two doses.
Coronavirus Live update “Besides the plan to provide the vaccine to every state of this month, more than two doses of the vaccine crore available.
We have asked all countries to try to vaccinate all school teachers on a priority basis before the teacher, which is celebrated on September 5,” Health Minister mansukh Mandaviya tweeted in Hindi.
इस महीने हर राज्य को वैक्सीन उपलब्ध करवाने की योजना के अतिरिक्त 2 करोड़ से ज़्यादा वैक्सीन की डोज़ उपलब्ध कराई जा र …
https://t.co/cG6BFBKb5H- Mansukh Mandaviya (@mansukhmandviya) 1629873880000More of two crore additional vaccine doses will sent to countries from August 27 until August 31, 2021 to vaccinate school teachers and non-teaching staff on a priority basis.
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This assumes significance because the school was closed for almost 18 months now since March last year after the outbreak Covid-19 in the country.
This has raised concerns about cognitive and physical growth of children.
Read also need to jab 1 crore / day to inoculate all year endstarting Thursday, India needs an average of nearly one crore doses per day until the end of the year to reach the target population fully mature.
To do this, it must be nearly double the daily average reached in the best week so far – just under 59 lakh per day of the announcement Mandaviya on Twitter, Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan also led a high-level meeting with all the states and Wednesday to review the progress of vaccination Covid.
Countries are advised to focus on increasing the scope of the second dose and immunization of school teachers and staff at government and private schools.
Amid growing concerns about a potential surge in cases during the upcoming festival season, the center advised the state to ensure compliance with appropriate behavior Covid and other preventive measures in advance.
Bhushan emphasizes on having a definite district plans to increase the coverage of the second dose.
“Countries are encouraged to carry out targeted strategies such as serving a particular day / site of vaccination specific (CVC) S / timing specific daily / separate queues to exclusively provide the second dose of vaccine.
They are also advised to conduct a campaign IEC widespread to raise awareness among the beneficiaries, “the health ministry said.
Read Alsoreopen City Schools from next month, said Panela expert committee set up by the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has suggested the reopening of schools in Delhi for all classes gradually from next month after a significant increase in Covid-19 situation.
The Committee has suggested that the process is staggered.
In addition, states have been asked to identify districts that vaccine coverage is lower than the average states and monitor and improve the progress of vaccination in these districts.
With 50% of the fund ECRP-II package that has been thawed, the center asked for the state and uts to process procurement orders and give orders immediately for the purchase of equipment, machines, beds, medicines, etc.
Under ECRP package-II Time Bound.
“Countries are asked to make wise spending plan and oversee progress in the corresponding physical on the field,” the Health Ministry said.