3.87 lakh citizens have been vaccinated against corona in Vadodara district till 27 May 2021

Corona vaccination campaign is going on in full swing in Vadodara district, which provides health protection against the spread of Covid-19 epidemic worldwide. The vaccination campaign was carried out by Vadodara District Health System under the guidance of District Collector Shalini Agarwal and District Development Officer Kiran Zaveri. Citizens above 45 years of age are getting the vaccine as part of the campaign and a total of 3,87,716 Health Corona Warrior, Front Line Warrior and over 60 years of age have been vaccinated and got health protection against Corona.

In Vadodara district till 27th May 2021, 2903 citizens have been given the dose of corona vaccine. Chief District Health Officer Dr. Surendra Jain said that the work of giving corona vaccination at the vaccination centers in the rural areas of Vadodara district is in full swing. He added that the elders of 60+ years and citizens above 45 years of age are taking advantage of these arrangements. So far, a total of 3,87,716 people, including 1,84,257 over the age of 45 and 1,53,806 over the age of 60, have been vaccinated against coronavirus.

He said that so far 22930 health corona warriors, 26723 front line corona warriors, 1,84,257 citizens aged 45 to 59 years and 1,53,806 citizens over the age of 60 have been vaccinated against corona in Vadodara district. So far, the first dose of corona vaccine has been given to 3,04,977 citizens in the district and the second dose of vaccine has been given to 82739 citizens.

In addition to this an understanding is given to the people about the precautions to be taken after taking the vaccine. Necessary medicines are being given in case of minor or major side effects like fever or body aches. So far almost no incidents of side effects have been reported.