Gujarat capable of vaccinating 15 lakh people daily: Official
December 28, 2020
Chief Immunisation Officer says over 15,000 qualified vaccinators available in State Gujarat is geared up to vaccinate about 15 lakh people in a day, informed a top government official on Monday.
Gujarat’s Chief Immunization Officer, Dr Nayan Jani, informed that the State has about 15,000 qualified vaccinators, besides a strong network of 2,200 cold-chain points.
“We have identified that we have about one crore people with over 50 years of age who are being considered to be vaccinated in the first round,” Jani said during a media orientation workshop on ‘Covid-19 vaccine and Covid Appropriate Behaviour’ supported by UNICEF India and jointly organised by the Centre for Communication of Child Rights (CCCR) at PDPU, Gandhinagar and Gujarat Media Club.