Bengaluru: Karnataka some have vaccinated more than half of the estimated total population 31.
7 teenagers lakh in the age group 15-17, with several districts reported the first dose coverage of 80%.
More than 17.
8 lakh in the age segment has received the first dose, data from the Ministry of Health and family welfare shows.
Overall, 11 districts have discussed between 50% and 60% of segments with one dose, while 11 others fall in the 60% to 70% category.
Two districts have covered more than 70% but below 80%, while only five districts – Yadgir, Kalaburagi, Koppal, Tumakuru and Bengaluru – have not violated the half-way sign.
With 18,607 of 23,115 targeted teenagers, Kodagu has the highest coverage in the state, followed by Uttara Kannada (76%), Udupi (74%), and Haveri (69%).
However, these districts have a number of relatively low beneficiaries that are eligible to take shots.
More than 12.
2 lakh or 38% of more than 31.7 teenagers targeted by Lakh include only five districts – Bengaluru, Besavi, Ballari, Kalaburai and Mysuru.
The districts together have provided 6.
3 doses of the Lakh vaccine, which is more than 55% of the total vaccine doses given throughout the state.
Bengaluru – consists of BBMP and Bengaluru Urban – has a target of more than five lakh, including more than 2.
3 lakh has been covered with one dose.
The case between Under-20 in the meantime, analysis of Agewise data for January (up to 12) shows that of 92,182 new cases reported in the state, more than 13,000 are under 20 years old.
Of these, 2,475 in the age group 0-9 while the remaining 10,526 was in the age group 10-19.
Together, patients in two groups of age contributed 14% of the total cases in January.
“One reason is because this person’s category is now vaccinated and those who have symptoms tested before vaccination,” said D Randeep, the Health Commissioner.
“Also, many of these cases can be triggered by clusters in hostels, colleges, etc., given that only the school is closed now.” The 20-29 year age group was the most infected (25,059) followed by those who were 30-39 groups (21,696).
The Ministry of Health, which on Wednesday released a detailed Triary protocol for those over 18 years old, has prepared a protocol for those under the age of 18.
The Covid-19 State Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) is in the process of completing details.
Randeep added: “Among the total positive, the percentage of those in the age group is 0-9 low.
We have compiled a triangated protocol for children and send it to TAC.
We must be able to tell it in a few days so that people can check simple parameters Like a heartbeat, breathing patterns etc., from children, and decide whether to consult a doctor.
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