Jaipur: The health department in this state has focused on getting more people fully vaccinated as the number of Covid-19 cases continues to increase.
Eight districts in the state have a coverage of less than 80% of the first dose of Covid-19 vaccination.
Among all districts, Bharatpur has the lowest coverage of the first shot.
This district is on the radar from the health department and direction has been issued for collectors for steps for people inoculate.
As the country has reported nine omicron cases, the health department focuses more on the second dose to avoid the three waves of pandemic.
The Omicron variant Covid-19 is a more contagious way than a Delta variant, according to experts.
In November, of the total dosage given, 83.1% of them were second dose.
A health department official said many benefits, who had received the first old dose, did not appear for their second picture.
Now, the Ministry of Health reaches them by conducting a door-to-door survey under the ‘Har Ghar Dastak’ campaign to encourage them to get their second dose to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
This campaign proves profitable because more than 46 doses of lakh have been given under the campaign, “said a health department official.
In the first six days of December, from the total dose given, 81% was the second dose, while 19% was given as the first dose.
Officials The Ministry of Health says the direction has been issued for all district officials and collectors to achieve the target of 100% of the vaccination of beneficiaries with the first dose.
Among the regencies, who lead the first dose list, the Pratapnagar, Jaipur, Hanumangarh, Sikar, Ajmer, Jhunjhunu, Bundi and Jhunjhunu City.