PANAJI: A week after Goa does not display a list of nine states and the union area of the union given the first dose of the vaccine against Covid-19 to more than 85% of the population, said the Health Secretary Thursday on Thursday.
that Goa has given a dose to 100% of the population who qualifies.
Goa along with Chandigarh, Lakshadweep, Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim have discussed 100% of their adult population with one dose of vaccine, the secretary said during a press direction of the actions taken, preparedness and renewal in Covid-19 on Thursday Sikkim with 99% coverage has also been considered in the list, he said.
He registered a total of 10 countries including Andaman and Nicobar, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Ladakh, Uttarakhand and Kerala who had given the first dose to more than 85% of the eligible population.
Goa has received awards, including from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Chairman of the Pramod Ministers Sawant on Wednesday hit the opposition stating that the cave reached a 100% vaccination of the first dose.
He said that the people who took their first dose now were migrants or those infected with Covid before and could not vaccinate before.