News Desk, Amar Ujala, New Delhi
Published by: Amit Mandal
Updated Thu, 22 Apr 2021 07:21 AM IST
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10,03,02,745 took the first dose of covisilt and 17,145 of them became infected. At the same time, 1,57,32,754 took the second dose, of which 5014 contracted the virus.
Dr. Director General of ICMR. Balaram Bhargava said that one can become infected after taking the vaccine but the chances of the patient becoming serious are very low.
More than 40 percent of the elderly received the first dose of the vaccine
Vaccination is progressing rapidly to prevent coronavirus. According to the Ministry of Health, more than 0% of the elderly in the country have taken the first dose of corona vaccine. At the same time, 87 percent of health workers have taken the first dose. About 100% of these people have avoided the epidemic by taking a second dose. In addition, one percent of frontline employees received the first dose, and one percent of those who completed the vaccination course received the second dose.