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Over 14 lakh people get vaccine doses in Maharashtra, highest in single day: Health dept official

Updated on: 08 September,2021 12:00 AM IST  |  Mumbai
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A total of 6.55 crore vaccine doses have been administered in Maharashtra so far and 1,79,78,805 people are fully vaccinated

Over 14 lakh people get vaccine doses in Maharashtra, highest in single day: Health dept official

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Maharashtra on Wednesday administered Covid-19 vaccine doses to 14,39,809 persons, highest in a single day, said a senior official.


"It is the highest figure achieved by the state till now,” said Dr Pradeep Vyas, additional chief secretary of the Public Health department.



A total of 6.55 crore vaccine doses have been administered in Maharashtra so far and 1,79,78,805 people are fully vaccinated (have received both doses), he said.


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On September 4 the state had administered 12,27,224 jabs, a record which was broken on Wednesday.

As many as 48.46 per cent of those above 18 have received at least one dose of Covid-19 vaccines in the state. In the 18-44 age group 37.88 per cent people have taken at least one dose, while in the above 45 age group 52.24 per cent people have received at least one dose.

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