India News | Over 92,000 Doses of Covid Vaccine Administered in Delhi on Saturday
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Over 92,300 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 in Delhi on Saturday of which 64,931 received their first dose, according to official data.
New Delhi, Aug 22 (PTI) Over 92,300 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 in Delhi on Saturday of which 64,931 received their first dose, according to official data.
The vaccination bulletin released by the Delhi government on Sunday said over 1.23 crore doses have been administered in Delhi since the inoculation exercise started on January 16.
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As many as 34.86 lakh people have received both the doses, it said.
According to the Delhi government's data, the city had over five lakh vaccine doses – over two lakh Covaxin and 2.99 lakh Covishield -- left as on Sunday morning.
The bulletin said the stock can last up to four days.
Health Department officials had recently told the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) that it will take another year to fully vaccinate all eligible beneficiaries aged above 18 against coronavirus at "the present rate of vaccine supply".
They had said around 45 lakh doses are required every month to complete the vaccination by December 2021.
Vaccination centres across Delhi can administer around 1.77 lakh doses daily.
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