Raipur. 21 September 2021. In Chhattisgarh, a record number of vaccines have been vaccinated against corona on 20 September. Four lakh 29 thousand people were vaccinated on this day at 3260 vaccination sites across the state. Health Minister Shri T.S. On the instructions of Singhdev, vaccination is being done at a rapid pace to achieve the target of 100 percent vaccination at the earliest. For this, the number of vaccination sites is also being increased continuously so that there is no overcrowding at one place. The staff of the Health Department is engaged in Kovid vaccination on a war footing. Dr. Alok Shukla, Principal Secretary, Health Department has congratulated the entire health staff on this achievement and asked them to maintain the speed of vaccination so that all eligible people can be vaccinated at the earliest. Director of National Health Mission and State Nodal Officer for Corona Vaccination Dr. Priyanka Shukla said that on September 20, 4 lakh 29 thousand people were vaccinated at 3260 session sites in the state. Earlier this year the maximum number of vaccines were administered on 26 June. A total of three lakh 50 thousand 492 persons were vaccinated on that day.
Health department officials said that against the target on September 20, the highest number of 194 percent vaccinations were done in Surajpur district. While 156% in Dantewada , Bludabajar-Bhatapara 154% in , 129% Jashpur , 126% in balod , 121% in Bemetara , 113% in Korba , 96% in Kanker , 82% in Sarguja , 80% Gariaband , Balrampur 75% , 69-69% in Korea and Raigarh , 68% in Sukma , Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi 67% , 64% in Mungeli , Janjgir-62% , 60% Kabirdham, 59% in Dhamtari , 55% of palladium , 54% in Bilaspur , 46% in Raipur , 45% in Kondagaon , 43% in Mahasamund , 40% in Rajnandgaon , 32% in Narayanpur , 26% in Bijapur and Bastar district 24 % of people were vaccinated against COVID against the prescribed target. On September 20, 78 percent people were vaccinated against the total target set for the state. To reduce the risk of corona even after vaccination, it is necessary to behave according to covid , wearing a mask , keeping physical distance and proper hand hygiene.