Over 2.5 crore people in Telangana received at least one dose of Kovid vaccine

Hyderabad: In order to ensure that all eligible persons in Telangana are vaccinated before a possible rise in COVID-19 infections, the State Health Department has reached a significant milestone when it has provided over 2.5 crore persons with the vaccine. given at least one dose of

Till Thursday, the state health department has vaccinated over 2.50 crore persons (2,50,32,757) out of the targeted 2.87 crore eligible persons in Telangana, which is around 87 per cent. Senior health officials said that in October, they would be able to achieve full saturation by giving at least one dose of the COVID vaccine to the entire eligible population in Telangana.

Out of 2.50 crore persons, a total of 1,81,95,430 people have received the first dose, while 68,37,327 persons have completed their vaccine schedule by receiving both the doses of the Covid vaccine.

Individuals in the age group of 18-44 made up the largest demographic segment in the state to get vaccinated. So far, 1,01,03,812 persons in the age group have received the first dose while 26,78,710 have received both the doses. Overall, 1,27,82,522 people in this age group have received at least one dose of the COVID vaccine. So far, a total of 1,11,59,142 eligible persons above the age of 45 years have received at least one dose of COVID vaccine, of which 74,678,38 have received the first dose, while 36,91,304 have received both doses of the COVID vaccine. have received. .