83 percent citizens of age above 45 years and 57 percent citizens in the age group of 18 to 44 have received the first dose of COVID vaccine
Raipur:
As many as 1, 86, 62, 548 doses of Covid vaccines have been administered in
Chhattisgarh so far (till September 27). Nearly 1, 35, 44 , 403 people of the
state have been given the first dose of Covid vaccines, and around 51.18 lakh people
have received both doses of the vaccines.
About
83 per cent of citizens of age above 45 years and 57 per cent of citizens in the age
group of 18 to 44 years have got the first dose of the Covid vaccine. Likewise,
49 per cent of people of age above 45 years and 25 per cent of people in the age
group of 18 to 44 have received both vaccines.
In
Chhattisgarh, 3.10 lakh health workers, 3.18 lakh frontline workers, 57.42 lakh
people of age above 45 years and 71.73 lakh citizens in the age group of 18 to
44 years have been given the first dose of Covid vaccine. And, 2.60 lakh health
workers, 2.50 lakh frontline workers, 28.32 lakh people of age above 45 years, and 17.74 lakh people
in the age group of 18 to 44 have received both doses of the vaccines.