7.24 lakh vaccine doses with State, says Centre
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A complete of 7.24 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccines can be found with Tamil Nadu, out of the one crore vaccines distributed to the State by the Centre.
An extra 18.36 lakh vaccine doses will even be obtainable to the State from June 15 to 30, a PIB launch stated on Thursday.
“As on June 2, more than one crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been distributed to Tamil Nadu. Of these, 93.3 lakh doses have been consumed. Totally, 7.24 lakh doses are currently available with the State government,” the Union authorities stated.
The allocation was primarily based on availability of the vaccines and common consumption by the States and the Union Territories.
“Tamil Nadu has been communicated regarding the number of doses available for the State under the new liberalised pricing and accelerated national COVID-19 vaccination strategy for the 18-44 age group. Total 16.83 lakh vaccine doses are available in phase III to cover the 18-44 age population for June 2021,” the press launch stated.
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