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1.54 lakh vaccine doses given in Madhya Pradesh, 23% of them booster shots

BHOPAL: A total of 1.54 lakh vaccine doses were administered in the state on Tuesday as per the state health bulletin released by the directorate of health services.

Of these doses 35,091 doses were administered as precaution doses to elderly, frontline and health workers, says data on CoWin portal. So far 4.22 lakh precaution doses have been administered in the state.

With these Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered in the state on Tuesday a total 10.79 crore vaccine doses have been administered in the state.

Vaccination is now being carried out on all days including Sundays in the state.

On Monday it was carried out at more than 5,500 government vaccination centres in the state.

Vaccination of pregnant women had also started in the state from July 23 onwards however the vaccination of expecting women will be carried out on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Among the districts where maximum doses were administered as per cowin app of union government on Tuesday include Bhopal district where 8,703 doses were administered, then it was Balaghat where 7,322 doses were administered, followed by Indore district where 6,816, doses were administered, and then it was Chhattarpur where 6,489 doses were administered.

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