1,11,382 more people vaccinated in the state

A total of 1,11,382 people received COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday. This took the total vaccination coverage to 17,20,508 so far.

This was the third consecutive day that more than one lakh people were vaccinated on a single day. Of these, 43,543 persons were senior citizens. They were followed by 36,582 people with a co-ethic age of 45 to 59, 18,643 frontline workers and 12,614 health workers.

Covishield was administered to 39,530 seniors, co-morbidities to 32,931 people, 17,449 frontline workers and 11,237 healthcare workers. A total of 4,013 people over the age of 60, 3,651 individuals with co-morbidities, 1,194 front-line workers and 1,377 health workers received kovaxin.

As per the daily report released by the directorate, the state has so far vaccinated 5,13,022 health workers, 3,97,591 frontline workers, 3,26,900 people aged 45 to 59 with co-morbidities and 4,83,703 senior citizens. . Of public health and preventive medicine.