Ed: Sajucoimbatore: 94,723 people are inoculated during mass vaccination drives conducted throughout the district on Sunday.
Almost half of them got a second dose.
There is a good demand for covishield and vaccines rushed to the centers that are out of stock in the afternoon.
With the aim of invaliding the Lakh population, the vaccination camp was held in 706 places throughout the district.
Sunday, 1,51,685 people were vaccinated in Coimbatore Regency, only next to Chennai where 1,85,370 was vaccinated as part of a mass vaccination drive.
The District Administration has planned a vaccination camp at 1,475 Pusat last week and 33% of the population get their second dose.
48% of the population gets a second dose on Sunday, which shows high demand for the second dose.
Of the 94,723 people inoculated on weeks, 45,716 received their second dose of Covishield in June and July scheduled for their second dose and utilizing mass vaccination drives, “said a health official.
Kannan, 40, from Velandipalalayam must visit three vaccine camps Together with his wife to get a vaccine.
“I was told by the health staff that the vaccine was up before the afternoon when I visited the center-center at 3 pm.
However, I managed to vaccinate in the center of Mahaang Nagar.
It has been 90 days since I received the first dose of Covishield, “he told Tii.
Meanwhile, the district government has made it mandatory for shop owners and customers to bring a vaccination certificate from Monday.
But many people, who are vaccinated in recent weeks, have not received certificates.
Deputy Director of Health Services P Aruna instructed such people to visit their centers vaccinated to get a certificate.