Pune: More than 29,000 beneficiaries were given the second dose of the vaccine against Covid-19 on Wednesday, taking the calculation of adults who was fully vaccinated in the district to 80%.
The adult population target for the district is 83.42 lakh.
From them, 67.26 Lakh beneficiaries have been managed both vaccine shots until now.
A total of 57,516 beneficiaries were vaccinated in all government districts and private vaccination sites until 7:00 on Wednesday.
A total of 1.59 doses of crore covishield, covaxin and sputnik v have been given in Pune District so far.
From them, 91.43 lakh was the first dose and 67.54 lakh was the second.
Medical experts praised the regency’s achievement in the coverage of the second dose vaccination.
But they also observed that around 11 beneficiaries of the lakh were still caused by the second shot in this district.
Medical experts, asking anonymity, said, “Getting the second jab must be the highest priority for all recipients today.
Those who qualify for the prevention dose must also get Jab to maintain the severity of infection in the bay.” State immunization officer Sachin Desai told TII, “Instructions for all districts are very clear – Speed ​​up the second dose vaccination.
More than 1 Crore recipient is waiting for Covishield alone in the state.
With enough availability of doses, each health official has been asked to ensure the earliest cleaned fat.” According to Desai, Country Has a stock of about 1 dose of Covishield Crore.
On January 3, stock 10 doses of Lakh Covaxin were accepted.
Desai said the Har Ghar Dastak program began in November last year, it was still ongoing throughout the state.
It is quite useful in identifying people who are not vaccinated and those who exceed their second dose time limit, he said.
Health, Central and State Authority, has repeatedly appealed to residents to take their vaccine doses to check the spread of Covid-19.