Prayagraj: In order to ensure 100% immunization of children in the age group of 15-17 to 12-14 years in Prayagraj, the health department officials are working overtime to meet the target by the end of the month. Till August 20, at least 91.70 per cent of children in the age group of 15-17 years and 86.78 per cent of the children in the age group of 12-14 years were fully vaccinated. Sangam City, Whereas in Prayagraj district around 98.51% children in the age group of 15-17 years have taken their first dose and 97.47% children of 12-14 years have also got their first shot.
Additional CMO and District Immunization Officer (DIO) Dr. Tirath Lali “The health authorities have set a target of giving jabs to a total of 4,17,616 children in the age group of 15 and 17 years and 2,52,416 in the age group of 12-14 years in Prayagraj district,” he told TOI.
However, he added, “More immunization teams have been deployed to complete the task and the teams are also conducting special immunization camps in educational institutions to cover each child so that 100% children are vaccinated by the end of the month.” could.”
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