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GUWAHATI: Over 2,000 healthcare workers in Assam were vaccinated on Monday, which was below the daily targeted figure of 6,500, after a major technical glitch in the Co-WIN server forced the state to stall vaccination in 24 session sites in 12 districts.
After the server snag, the department was left with a target of 4074 recipients in the functioning 41 session sites of total 65.
Adverse Event Following Immunization (AEFI) was reported on one person after Covishield vaccination but the health department said it was a minor case and did not require hospitalization.
The vaccination coverage on the second day was just above 49% which is five per cent below the coverage on Day 1 on Saturday. Officials said the vaccination sessions could not be created in the CoWIN portal during Monday’s vaccination drive in as many as 12 districts of the state as a result of which no vaccination took place in Baksa, Biswanath, Cachar, Charaideo, Chirang, Dhemaji, Goalpara, Karimganj, Sonitpur, S
As per the health ministry, this is much higher than many other countries such as USA, the UK and France..Government officials likely to meet representatives of pharmaceutical industries to discuss future course of COVID-19 vaccination efforts
A dry run of Covid-19 vaccination was underway Saturday at 46 centres in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as part of nationwide assessment of preparedness of health authorities to implement the programme when the vaccine is made available. The trial run was being conducted at 39 centres in Andhra Pradesh and seven centres in Telangana. Officials said the process was underway in a smooth manner. In Andhra Pradesh, where the first phase of dry run was conducted at five centres in Krishna district on December 28, the process was conducted at three centres in each of the 13 districts on Saturday. Dummy beneficiaries lined up at four designated centres in Hyderabad and at three centres in Mahabubnagar district at 9 a.m. to receive the vaccine.
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