Publish Date: | Fri, 04 Mar 2022 05:26 PM (IST)
Bilaspur. Vaccination in Bilaspur: COVID vaccine was administered at 201 centers in the district. After the day-long vaccination on Friday, 4323 people have been vaccinated. The number of people who got the second dose was more. 3500 took the second dose and 823 got the first dose. Most 18 plus people are getting vaccinated. Their second dose has also come in the last phase. In the midst of all this, it is a matter of concern that gradually there is a decline in vaccination. While there are around one lakh people in the district who have not taken a single dose, which remains a challenge to vaccinate.
District Immunization Officer Dr Manoj Samuel said that in all age groups, the vaccination of both the phases has reached 90 percent. In such a situation, the crowd has now reduced from the centers. Such people who have not vaccinated can reach the center and get vaccinated. He also said that the eligible persons whose time has come to administer the vigilance dose, they should also be vaccinated, they are being told the date of vigilance dose through SMS and phone. The District Immunization Officer has also said to vaccinate everyone if Corona is to be defeated.
Corona investigation of 1418, 17 patients found
Here in the district on Friday, 1418 people got corona test done throughout the day. Out of which the report of 17 came positive. All the patients are residents of urban areas. There are residents of Sarkanda, Dayalband, Railway Zone, Hemunagar, Nehru Nagar, Nigam Colony, Jarhabhatha under the city. Now it is also being seen that people are getting corona positive even after cold-cough and symptoms without corona. CMHO Dr Pramod Mahajan has said to follow the Corona guidelines.
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