MADHYA PRADESH VACCINATION DRIVE:
~Madhya Pradesh topped Country by giving 16 Lakh Covid Vaccine doses in a single day.
~The Madhya Pradesh government set up 7,000 centres under the ‘Vaccination Mahaabhiyan’ campaign to intensify the inoculation drive.
~The vaccination centres were set up across 52 districts to meet the initial target of 10 lakh doses.
~Under the new guidelines, the centre has started providing vaccines free of charge to all above the age of 18 years.
~Madhya Pradesh accounted for 20 per cent of the 80 lakh vaccine doses administered across the country on Day One of the new policy.
~Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said PM Narendra Modi’s guidance was behind the Covid immunisation exercise picking up pace.
~Lauding the state for achieving and going way beyond the 10 lakh target, the Chief Minister said in a Twitter post that if Madhya Pradesh makes up its mind, it can achieve any target.
~To continue the momentum, the state has registered one lakh Corona volunteers who will work towards creating public awareness about Covid.
~A three-day vaccination campaign will be organised again on July 1 and awareness yatras will be taken out to encourage people to take the jabs.
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