Today, India has achieved an important position in the battle to defeat Corona. Today the number of vaccinations in our country has crossed 100 crores. The government is also celebrating the completion of 100 crore doses. Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in Delhi. Where he interacted with health workers. Along with this, information was given at all railway stations, bus stands as soon as 100 crore doses were completed and hooters were played at ports. Also, the national flag was hoisted at the Red Fort.
After completing the 100 crore vaccination figure, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted that congratulations India. This is the result of the able leadership of the visionary Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The central government is preparing for the festival, taking it as a “great achievement”. The largest Khadi tricolor in the country will be hoisted at the Red Fort after the completion of 100 crore vaccine doses. The length of this tricolor is 225 feet and width is 150 feet and its weight is about 1,400 kg. The official said that the same tricolor was hoisted in Leh on October 2 on Gandhi Jayanti.
According to the data from the COWIN portal, the total vaccine doses given in the country till Wednesday crossed 997 million, with about 75 per cent of all adults taking the first dose and around 31 per cent receiving both the doses. National Health Authority CEO RS Sharma told media on Wednesday, “We are doing 700 vaccinations per second. “
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The government has set a target to vaccinate all the adult population that is 94 crore people by December 2021. That is, the target is to vaccinate 25% of the population as soon as possible. It is the effort of the government that the second dose should be given to the people as soon as possible.
Free vaccine has been given to about 95% of the people in the country. In a world with 7 billion population, 1 billion doses are administered in India. The pace of vaccination has increased in the country in July. Vaccination of children is still under consideration. Vaccination in healthy children may start in the first quarter of next year. At present, the matter of giving booster or third dose is still under discussion.