Gurgaon: Left behind in the first days, the city gave the most of the shots in Haryana (11,310) to teenagers on the third day of Covid vaccination for the group 15-17.
This is a 50% leap from Monday, the first day of the drive, when the city is inoculating 7,527 teenagers, the third highest in the state.
On Tuesday, Gurgaon had sneaked into fifth place, giving a shot to a total of 7,489 teenagers.
After Gurgaon, Kaital gave a maximum dose to this age group on the third day (10,557), followed by Karnal (9,901) and Faridabad (7,974).
Noah gave the least dose (1,573), followed by Panchkula (1,763), Palwal (2,427), Charchi Dadri (3,323) and Rohtak (3,335).
Haryana invited a total of 1,16,099 children on Wednesday.
It has provided 57,755 doses on the first day and 96,657 doses on the second day in addition, the limitation gives only 100 doses on each site has been appointed, they said.
The city aims to provide the first dose to all recipients who qualify in groups 15-17 (1.5 lakh) on January 10 “We intensify vaccination drive.
We will try to provide at least one dose for all 1.5 lakh children who meet the requirements On January 10, when the next drive for a booster dose for health and frontline staff and senior residents will start, “said the head of the medical officer said by the Ministry of Health.
Planning to achieve this ambitious target when Gurgaon performs less than 10,000 vaccinations every day in the first two days of travel, said Yadav: “All sites have been told to make maximum vaccinations.
We no longer put a limit of 100 vaccines per site.” The Ministry of Health has also directed Schools to examinate as many adolescents who qualify in the coming days.
As many as 41,000 children in government schools and around 70,000 in private schools must be vaccinated.
The department will also arrange cohort facilities to vaccinate recipients in rural areas.
Meanwhile, during the district assignment cluster meeting on Wednesday, the Ministry of Health also appealed to people over the age of 60 to register on the co-win portal to get a booster dose from Monday and so on.
Two assistance numbers – 7015663108 and 0124-23222412 – have been made operational by district administration for the community to overcome their requests with covid vaccination.