MUMBAI: Maharashtra has become the first state in India to administer three crore Covid-19 vaccine doses since a nationwide inoculation drive began on January 16 this year, a senior state health official said on Friday.
Additional chief secretary (Health), Dr Pradeep Vyas, said Maharashtra, till Thursday, had administered 2,97,23,951 doses, while the coveted 3-crore mark was reached around 2 pm on Friday.
“The cumulative vaccination dose figure has reached 3,00,27,217 as of 2pm during the day,” he said.
Maha first state to administer 3 cr doses
