2 crore vaccinations
The government of Jammu and Kashmir achieved a milestone of over 2 crore COVID-19 vaccinations. It is not a small achievement and it shows that the health workers on the ground have worked very hard to vaccinate the people to save them from the covid-19 infection.
Recently LG Manoj Sinha congratulated people of UT for their cooperation & resolves to unitedly tackle the public health emergency.
The government of Jammu and Kashmir recently said that 57% of 1st dose achievement in 15-17 age group and 1,02,020 precaution doses administered as on date.
He complimented the efforts of healthcare and frontline workers who battled the odds of tough geographical terrain, weather vagaries, and a host of other impediments to achieve this momentous task.
J&K has been a front runner among the States/UTs in vaccinating the eligible population with the Covid vaccine. The J&K administration achieved the completion of 1 Crore doses of Covid vaccination as early on 18th September 2021. Subsequently, 100% coverage of 1st dose in 18 and above age group was achieved on 14th October 2021. It was on 12th January 2022, the administration achieved 100% 2nd dose coverage of 18 and above age group.
He has been personally monitoring the public health response to Covid pandemic, including the achievement of vaccination, on a weekly basis.
The JK government had launched a 10-point campaign in November 2021 to raise awareness and highlight the flagship and other government schemes being implemented at the grassroots level to empower the common man.
