On 22 December, Rahul Gandhi took to Twitter to question when the government would start the booster dose. (Photo: AFP File)
Sharing data about vaccination, Gandhi has reported a daily shortfall of 55.3 million doses (one million equals 10 lakh).
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that a large population of the country is yet to be vaccinated against COVID-19, noting that only 42 per cent of the population will get the required rate of 60 per cent by the end of December. will be vaccinated against to prevent the third wave. , He also asked the government to provide booster shots.
Sharing data about vaccination, Gandhi has reported a daily shortfall of 55.3 million doses (one million equals 10 lakh). “Most of our population is still not vaccinated. When will the Indian government start booster shots? #VaccinateIndia,” he said on Twitter.
The former Congress president said that in view of the current vaccination rate, 42 percent of the population will be vaccinated by December 2021. Target 60 percent of the population with both doses by December 2021. Required VAX rate (vaccination per day) 61 million/day. Actual last 7 days (vaccination per day) 5.8 million/day. The daily shortfall (average bad shortfall per day) in the last 7 days is 55.2 million/day,” the data shared by them said.
The data also stated that “actual vaccination today (December 22 (Vax in last 24 hours) 5.7 million/day, reduction of today (Vax in last 24 hours) 55.3 million/day.” Gandhi and his Congress party The U.S. has been critical of the government’s vaccine strategy and demanded that vaccination be accelerated to prevent another wave of the coronavirus.
There are also growing concerns over the spread of the new Omicron version of the virus in the country.
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