Tika Utsav, mass vaccination festival, today, as many as 27,69,888 Covid vaccines were administered on the Day 1. And with today's numbers, a total of 10,43,65,035 doses have been administered so far.Earlier this week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had called for 'tika utsav' or a mass vaccination drive to be held between April 11 and 14 across the state.
He had termed it as the beginning of the another major war against COVID-19.On the Day 1 of the countrywide Tika Utsav, as many as 63,800 COVID vaccination centres were operational as compared to an average of 45,000 being operational on any other day.
Apart from regular vaccination centres, many workplace vaccination centres were also operational today.Additionally, on an average, Sunday.
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