Pune: As many as 2.34 lakh people were vaccinated against Covid-19 in the district on Tuesday.
This is the highest number of people who receive Covid-19 shots in a day in the Maharashtra district.
The district health department has roamed 200 vaccination sites throughout the countryside pune on Tuesday for mega inoculation drives.
Rural belt registered the 1.68 election record of the Lakh beneficiary.
Ayush Prasad, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pune Zilla Parishad, told Tii, “This is not just a state record for one-day vaccination figures, but we believe it can also be a national record.
All stakeholders actively participate in the drive .
The result is a big response.
“Prasad said,” We have 1.5 doses of lakh from the Bajaj Group and 1 Lakh vaccine comes from the country.
We efficiently use our Gram Panchayat network for initiative.
There is effective cooperation from the Ministry of Health and the Police In terms of crowd management and comply with social blasphemy norms on vaccination drives.
“Sanjay Deshmukh, Assistant Director (Medical), Pune Circle, told Toi,” If we get more personal players to offer vaccines in the future, we can really increase inoculation drive in the district.
” Deshmukh said the district received 13 doses of lakh (covishield and covaxin) in August and the number tended to increase further in September.