Bhubaneswar: On the day India reached a milestone of the 100 doses of crore from the anti-covid vaccine, Odisha passed 3.5 doses of crore.
The state runs out more than 2.28 lakh doses on Thursday, taking the total number of doses given here to 3.51 crore.
While more than 2.47 crore 3.09 crore adults populations (around 80%) have received at least the first dose, more than a third or 1.03 crore people have been fully vaccinated.
The state has vaccinated 2.5 lakh to 3 lakh people every day, oppose the target of around four lakh.
Authorities connect the lower daily coverage to fluctuate the weather conditions and prolonged celebration season.
The current country has a stock of around 20 lakh doses of covishield and covaxin.
Odisha, who is the 11th most populous country in this country, has given the 12th number of doses of the 12th of the vaccine after Uttar Pradesh (12.31 Crore), Maharashtra (9.39 Crore), West Bengal (6.94 Crore), Gujarat (6.80 Crore), Madhya Pradesh (6.78 Crore), Bihar (6.38 Crore), Karnataka (6.21 Crore), Rajasthan (6.11 Crore), Tamil Nadu (5.43 Crore), Andhra Pradesh (4.89 Crore) and Kerala (3.77 Crore).
The less densely populated kerala has vaccinated more people than Odisha.
In what is seen as an indication of the central plan to launch the Zycov-D vaccine developed by Zydus Cadila for children, the state-level training program training program by the same center is scheduled on Friday.
