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Covid-19: One in five Mumbaikars is fully vaccinated

Covid-19: One in five Mumbaikars is fully vaccinated
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This is good news for Mumbaikars.
About 60 percent of Mumbaikars who qualified (18-plus groups) have been given the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.
Of this amount, around 20 percent of people also take the second dose.
In other words, every Milkikar who meets the 5th requirements has been given a vaccine dose.
In accordance with the data provided by BMC, a total of 55.92 lakh people have been given the first dose of vaccines until August 5, 2021.
This, 18.44 Lakh recipients have taken both doses.
From those who were vaccinated, 52.94 lakh received the first dose of covishield, 2.85 lakh people were given covaxin and the rest got a Russian vaccine Sputnik V, said a BMC health officer.
Similarly, 16.31 lakh mumbaikars has received a dose of covishield and 2.08 beneficiaries of the lakh.
Both covaxin doses.
As 5 August 2021.
There were around 95 lakh people in the 18-plus age group who qualified for vaccination in the city.
The official said that BMC had a target of vaccination of everyone in the city at the end of the year, but confirmed that many depends on the availability of vaccines.
We have the capacity to manage more than one dose lakh every day, and we try our best to complete vaccination drives as soon as possible – Suresh Kakani, commissioner Municipal Additional BMCSursh Kakani, Supplementary City Commissioner BMC, “We have the capacity to manage more than one dose lakh Every day, and we try our best to complete the vaccination drive as soon as possible.
“Asked about the ongoing status of vaccination drive, opposition leader at BMC Ravi Raja said,” If there was no disruption in the supply of vaccines, the number of people attached to higher.

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