NEW DELHI : The government is developing a covid-19 vaccine tracker that will have synergised data giving a week-by-week update of doses in the country, Dr Balram Bhargava, Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Thursday. “The tracker will be available on the union health ministry’s website in a few days' time," said Bhargava urging people to get vaccinated as the research has indicated a vaccine effectiveness in preventing mortality with one dose as 96.6% and with two doses as 97.5%.
The central government during a press briefing on covid-19 management in the country said that the pace of vaccination and coverage is rapidly increasing.