Covid vaccination numbers in UP’s rural areas see sharp spike

Over 80% of the daily vaccination target is being met in Uttar Pradesh’s rural areas, shows government data.

There was a time when Covid vaccination in Uttar Pradesh’s rural areas was a major challenge for the government due to vaccine hesitancy, myths and misconceptions, resulting in low turnouts at health centres. But with vaccine awareness increasing, Covid vaccination numbers in UP’s rural areas have seen a big jump.