Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the aim of this campaign is to give the vaccine to more than a million people against Covid-19.
In an interview with ANI, the CM said, “We have decided to start a ‘Vaccination Mahaabhiyan’ tomorrow, on the occasion of International Yoga Day. Seven thousand centres have been set up, an effort will be made to vaccinate over 10 lakh people at these centres tomorrow itself,” He further said, It is important that we take precautionary steps timely (before the possible third wave) to avoid the kind of havoc the second wave of the pandemic had,” The chief minister requested all the people of Madhya Pradesh to participate in the mega vaccination drive.
The administration has set up 1050 booths of 500 centres in Indore to vaccinate around 300,000 people against Covid-19 as part of the ‘Vaccination Maha Abhiyan’. Dr BS Setya, chief medical and health officer (CMHO), told ANI that the ‘Vaccination Maha Abhiyan’ will continue from June 21 to June 30, except for Tuesday. There will be routine vaccination on Tuesdays.
However, Madhya Pradesh has reported just 87 new Covid-19 cases and 30 fatalities on Sunday. This is the lowest number of infection since March 2021. Right now in this state, the total number of infected people is 789,261 and the death toll to 8767.
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