On June 24, 2 lakh 10 thousand 34 doses of Kovid vaccine were given at 4191 session sites in the state. One lakh 58 thousand 191 youths in the age group of 18 to 44 years were given the first dose. While vaccination campaign has decreased in many states of the country, in Chhattisgarh there is a steady increase in vaccination. On June 21, 91 thousand 172, on June 22, 1 lakh 9 thousand 353 and on June 23, 1 lakh 58 thousand 472 people have been vaccinated. According to the Kovin portal of the Government of India, the average percentage of wastage of corona vaccine in the state is 25. The position in June is 0.83. Vaccine wastage is less than one percent in 19 districts of the state. Whereas the national wastage rate of corona vaccine is much higher than this.
Mission Director, National Health Mission and State Nodal Officer for Corona Vaccination Dr. Priyanka Shukla said that despite the holiday on June 24, vaccination took place in most of the districts. 10247 in Balod, 7628 in Balodabazar, 2244 in Bastar, 5532 in Bemetara, 895 in Bijapur, 11470 in Bilaspur, 1101 in Dantewada, 7915 in Dhamtari, 14730 in Durg district, 2587 in Gariaband, 1352 in Gorela-Pendra-Marwahi, Jashpur 3725 in Kabirdham 3372, Kanker 6562, Kondagaon 1861.