Close X
Friday, November 15, 2024
ADVT 
India

Punjab administers over 2 crore doses of vaccine

Darpan News Desk IANS, 06 Oct, 2021 12:07 PM
  • Punjab administers over 2 crore doses of vaccine

Chandigarh, Oct 6 (IANS) Punjab has administered over two crore doses of Covid-19 vaccine so far, Deputy Chief Minister Om Prakash Soni said.

He said 1.48 crore people had got the first dose while 52 lakh got both doses.

The Deputy Chief Minister, who is also holding the Health portfolio, said 2.16 lakh people got vaccinated on Tuesday.

Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Amritsar, Hoshiarpur and Patiala were the top five districts in immunisation.

Soni said 1.77 crore doses of Covishield and 23 lakh doses of Covaxin had been administered.

He said in the age group of 18-44 years 1.07 crore people had been vaccinated, while 55 lakh in 45-60 years and 38 lakh people 60 years and above.

MORE India ARTICLES

J&K Police Demands Details Of Rogue Twitter Handle

J&K Police Demands Details Of Rogue Twitter Handle
Police in Jammu and Kashmir has shot a letter to Twitter asking for details of one of its accounts that has been spreading "rumours through his tweets very frequently which are leading to law and order situation in the Kashmir Valley".  

J&K Police Demands Details Of Rogue Twitter Handle

Peddler’s Husband Caught Running Drug Biz From Patiala Jail

A day after Patiala police arrested two women drug peddlers and seized heroin from their possession, investigations revealed that the jailed husband of one of the arrested women was running the drug network from the jail itself.

Peddler’s Husband Caught Running Drug Biz From Patiala Jail

Nabbed With Heroin, Amritsar ASI Found Dead In STF Custody

Nabbed With Heroin, Amritsar ASI Found Dead In STF Custody
The Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of police, who was nabbed for drug peddling by the Special Task force (STF), committed suicide in police custody here on Tuesday.

Nabbed With Heroin, Amritsar ASI Found Dead In STF Custody

Mosque Was Built On A Temple's Ruins, Argues Hindu Body In SC

Mosque Was Built On A Temple's Ruins, Argues Hindu Body In SC
Though the Muslim parties objected to the proceedings, the court brushed aside their opposition.

Mosque Was Built On A Temple's Ruins, Argues Hindu Body In SC

PM Modi's Exclusive Interview: On 75th Day In Office, PM Says Govt Going Full Tilt With 'Spasht Neeti, Sahi Disha'

PM Modi's Exclusive Interview: On 75th Day In Office, PM Says Govt Going Full Tilt With 'Spasht Neeti, Sahi Disha'
On the 75th day of his second innings, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met IANS with a smiling visage.

PM Modi's Exclusive Interview: On 75th Day In Office, PM Says Govt Going Full Tilt With 'Spasht Neeti, Sahi Disha'

Manipur's 9-Year-Old Green Ambassador Wants To Be A Forest Official

Elangbam Valentina Devi, a Class V student, was appointed as ambassador after a video of her crying inconsolably on seeing the two trees planted by her being cut down went viral on social media.  

Manipur's 9-Year-Old Green Ambassador Wants To Be A Forest Official