Delhi achieves 100% first dose vaccination for eligible population

Updated : Dec 24, 2021 19:27
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First dose of Covid vaccine has been administered to all people eligible for inoculation, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday while hailing the healthcare and frontline workers who have been at the forefront of the fight against the pandemic.

Taking to Twitter, he shared data on the vaccination drive and wrote that Delhi has completed 100% first dose vaccinate of all 148.33 lakh eligible people. 

Also watch: Omicron scare: 11 pm to 5 am night curfew in Uttar Pradesh 

Over 2,53,37,557 doses have been administered in the city since the inoculation exercise started on January 16. As many as 1,05,10,011 people have received both doses.

Over 1.22 lakh people were vaccinated against coronavirus in Delhi on Thursday. 

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