Meanwhile, the positivity rate in West Bengal has risen to 23.17 per cent, with the state reporting a total of 14,022 cases, 17 deaths and 6,438 recoveries on Wednesday, with Kolkata alone reporting 6,170 cases.
India has started immunization of children aged 15-18 from January 3, and more than 1 crore children have been given their first dose of vaccine. Meanwhile, Dr VK Paul, Member (Health) of NITI Aayog announced on Wednesday that the precautionary dose of COVID-19 vaccine will be started from January 10 for healthcare workers, frontline workers and people above 60 years of age with comorbidities. Will go The same vaccine that has been given before.
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