Ludhiana: The rate of Covid vaccination has been hit in the last three days because Ludhiana’s health department runs out of vaccine stocks.
As a result, the person who wants to be attached is waiting for a vaccine.
On July 17, the Ministry of Health vaccinated only 1,908 people because they did not have adequate vaccine stocks.
Health officials said the last stock of around 21,000 vaccines (covishield) was received from the State Health Department on July 15 night and the same was used the next day.
They added that even as an immunization official vaccinated by lower people on July 17, the authorities did not announce session sites for vaccination for July 18.
Dr Puneet District Immunization Officer Junkeja said they could not immunize even on Monday because they did not immunize even on Monday T has a vaccine stock.
Juneja said he didn’t know when they would get a lot of the next vaccine.
A health worker, who asked not to be named, said when the third wave was expected to hit a district between August and September, so they needed to vaccinate more people to prevent the spread and save lives.
He said they had at least necessary to vaccinate around 60 to 70% of the qualified population to ensure the immunity of the herd.
“Given the supply of vaccines or the lack of the right stock, it seems difficult to get the target.
We hope to vaccinate around 24 populations that meet the Lakh requirements (from the age of more than 18 years), but it is not possible if the vaccine is in short supply.
The agency is concerned Must ensure that we get the right vaccine supply to vaccinate more people, “the officer said.
Data from the Ministry of Health revealed that until July 17 night, 13,86,685 vaccination was conducted in Ludhiana district where 11,24,242 people had received the first dose.
Meanwhile, people who want to be vaccinated anxiously waiting for many vaccines in government vaccination centers.
“Recently I decided to stab.
However, I have known that there is no vaccine supply.
Even my wife wants to be vaccinated,” said Gurpreet Singh 47 years from Chandigarh Road, who worked as an accountant at the company.
The young man was also waiting to be pasted “after I heard that the vaccine was useful in the current state, I decided to make myself immunized.
At present, I am waiting for the vaccine stock to arrive at the government centers.
Even my parents are willing to be vaccinated,” said Anshdeep Singh, a 19-year-old student from the Bhamiyan area.
Can be added as a box: Vax status in Ludhiana District on July 17th night: Health workers who receive the first dose: 32742 health workers who receive second doses: 22114 frontline workers who get the first jab: 108355 frontline workers who get the second jab: 27883 18 to 44 years old who received the first dose: 433897 18 to 44 years which received both Jab: 43960 45 to 60 years inoculated (first dose): 346132 45 to 60 years inoculated (second dose): 103370 60 years inoculated (first dose) : 203286 More than 60 years inoculated (second dose): 64946 Total: 1386685.