Jab rush
The Hindu
With 24 lakh persons due for second dose by May 31, and 13 lakh among them by May 15, the govt. has prioritised the vaccine administration in view of limited supplies
A month ago when the vaccine against COVID-19 was easily available at the government medical facilities and private hospitals many did not come forward to get inoculated due to various apprehensions. Then, in the first week of April, the State saw 11,285 infections. By May first week, the State reported 1.43 lakh infections. At a time when physical distancing is the most important measure against COVID-19, beneficiaries seeking the first dose and the second dose are seen jostling at the vaccine centres.More Related News
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