57 wards in Coimbatore Corpn. register over 90% vaccination
The Hindu
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With the country completing 100 crore vaccinations, Coimbatore’s contribution towards this achievement is that 57 of the 100 wards in the city have seen over 90% of the eligible population getting at least the first dose of vaccine.
At present, the Coimbatore Corporation is administering vaccine to those aged above 18.
Data available with the Corporation showed that five wards in South Zone, 13 in North Zone, 12 in East Zone, 15 in West Zone and 12 in Central Zone had over 90% of the eligible population that had received the first dose. Of those 57 wards, six wards – Ward 96 in South Zone, Ward 26 in North Zone, Ward 37 in East Zone and Wards 23, 24 and 11 in West Zone – had over 99% population that had received one dose.