The state Department for Public health plans to reach the target of 100% first dose COVID-19 vaccines in Tamil Nadu, says Tamil Nadu Minister for Health.
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‘Among the 15-18 age group, 29,69,353 or 88.74% of the population had got their first dose, and 23,55,808 or 70.41% got the second dose, TN minister said.’
The minister said that 81.55% have been administered with the second dose of the vaccine. A total of 4.12 crore people have benefitted from the 28 mega vaccination camps held in the state since September 12, 2021. Over a lakh vaccination camps have been conducted in the state and over 17 lakh doses of vaccine administered. In the 12-14 age group, 17,24,637 children accounting for 81.3% of the targeted population had received the first dose and 9,42,469 or 44% have received the second dose of the vaccine, he said.
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The minister said that all the district collectors and district medical officers were alerted to achieve the target of 100% first dose vaccination for all those eligible. The health workers are being directed to conduct a door-to-door survey on those who are not inoculated and get them vaccinated.
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Source-IANS
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