Vaccination drive: Over 40 lakh vaccinated in Maharashtra since January 16
Altogether, 8,91,881 healthcare workers and 6,12,627 frontline staff have received their first dose and 4,11,500 healthcare and 1,42,588 frontline workers have taken their second shot so far
Mumbai: Over 40 lakh people have received the COVID-19 vaccine jab in Maharashtra since the immunisation drive commenced on January 16, an official said on March 20.
According to the data released by the state health department, 1,89,130 citizens received vaccine shots on March 19, raising the tally to 40,96,898.
The state also administered second dose of the vaccine to 13,454 healthcare workers and 22,142 frontline workers on March 19.
Altogether, 8,91,881 healthcare workers and 6,12,627 frontline staff have received their first dose and 4,11,500 healthcare and 1,42,588 frontline workers have taken their second shot so far.
As many as 3,47,197 people with co-morbidities in the age group of 40 to 60 years and 16,91,165 senior citizens have been vaccinated so far.