The native administration in Pune has prolonged the particular COVID-19 vaccination drive for college students going to overseas universities by one other day as hundreds have requested for vaccination on this means.
“We have received 1,982 emails from students requesting vaccination,” PMC well being officers stated. So far, 464 college students who’re certain to journey overseas have been vaccinated at Kamala Nehru Hospital until Wednesday afternoon.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday, Pune Municipal Corporation officers have been capable of conduct vaccinations solely in 15 facilities resulting from restricted provide of Kovishield. So far 10.40 lakh doses have been administered within the metropolis.
“We are expecting the supply of Covidshield doses by this evening or tomorrow. However, so far we have received 150 vials of Covaxin and it is mainly being given as a second dose to those who got the first dose a month back,” stated metropolis vaccination officer Dr Suryakant Deokar.
According to Pune District Immunization Officer Dr Sachin Adke, there are at present 58 authorities immunization facilities and 168 personal ones.
“We have received around 26,000 doses, of which around 14,000 are covaccine,” stated Dr Sanjay Deshmukh, assistant director (drugs), Pune circle.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
