From the age group of 12-14 years, more than 60 percent beneficiaries have got their first dose

The war against the deadly corona virus infection continues in the country. Under the Corona Vaccination Campaign, which started from January last year, now vaccination has been approved for children above 5 years of age. At the same time, more than 60 percent children and adolescents of 12 to 14 years in the country have received the first dose of the vaccine. This figure has been released by the Centre.

In the age group of 12-14 years, more than 60 percent beneficiaries have been given the first dose of corona vaccine. This information was given by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday. Mandaviya tweeted and said, 'More than 60 percent children and adolescents in the 12-14 age group have received the first dose of corona vaccine.

In the report released by the Union Health Ministry on Saturday morning, it was told that the number of corona vaccinations in India has exceeded 188.89 crores.

In the group of health care workers, so far 1,04,05,116 beneficiaries have been given the first dose and the second dose has been given on 1,00,16,505. Also in the age group of 12-14 years 2,86,98,710 first dose administered and 65,99,218 second dose administered.

At the same time, the figure for the second dose is 4,22,40,428. In the age group of 18-44 years, 55,57,13,572 people have received the first dose of the vaccine while 47,81,22,094 have received the second dose.