Pune district authority has been in a position to vaccinate 32.59 lakh beneficiaries until June 9. Of these, the utmost dose has been given to folks above 45 years of age, with 17.95 lakh folks receiving the primary dose and 4.2 lakh receiving the second dose.
Across the state, a complete of two.5 crore beneficiaries have been vaccinated.
In Pune district, a complete of 4.71 lakh beneficiaries between the age group of 18-44 have been given the primary dose whereas 13,974 have acquired the second dose.
Among healthcare staff, a complete of 1.49 lakh have been given the primary dose whereas 91,756 have acquired each the doses. There are 2.26 lakh frontline staff who’ve acquired the primary dose whereas 90,138 have been totally vaccinated.
According to a report by the District Health Department, greater than 12 lakh vaccine doses have been given in Pune metropolis. Data until June 6 reveals {that a} whole of 1.71 lakh within the 18-44 age group and three.18 lakh within the above 45 age group received their first shot. So far each 4,736 and 55,403 doses have been acquired in these teams.
Dr Sanjay Deshmukh, assistant director (well being) Pune circle which incorporates Pune, Satara and Solapur stated they’ve the capability to vaccinate round 80,000 folks each day throughout 600 centres.
“However, we are getting the doses in small batches. The last time we got vaccines was two days ago… 29,000 doses of Covaxin and 29,500 shots of Covishield. As such, the speed of vaccination appears to be low on some days. However, this does not happen on all days. For example, on June 9, our target was to vaccinate 25,940 beneficiaries, but we were able to vaccinate 27,513 people,” stated Dr Deshmukh.
“We are expecting a large number of vaccines to come in the next 10 days,” he stated.
Meanwhile, Mumbai has given vaccine doses to round 40 lakh beneficiaries, whereas Thane has been in a position to vaccinate 19.11 lakh beneficiaries.
Speed up vaccination of scholars going overseas
Pune Municipal Corporation well being officers stated a particular drive organized for 4 days had ensured that not less than 1,500 college students who wished to journey overseas for increased research got a Covid-19 vaccine shot.
“We are now waiting for the CoWin app to be updated to make it easier for more students and those wishing to travel abroad to apply,” a PMC well being official stated.
Vaccine on Wheels Initiative 10,000 . reached
PMC by way of its Vaccine on Wheels initiative has been in a position to attain over 10,000 beneficiaries, together with folks with particular wants, in addition to residents of previous age properties and psychological rehabilitation centres. A particular drive was carried out in orphanages and previous age properties on Thursday.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
