<span style="color: #222222;">In Chhattisgarh, the corona vaccination campaign is continuing vigorously. Till now about 45 lakh people have been vaccinated in the state.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR correspondent reports, in Chhattisgarh, nearly four lakh people have been given both doses of Covid vaccine.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">State Nodal Officer of Corona Vaccination, Dr. Priyanka Shukla said that 88 percent of health workers as well as 85 percent of frontline workers have been vaccinated in the state.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Besides, sixty percent of people over the age group of 45 years have also been given the first dose of covid vaccine.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">On Tuesday about 1 lakh people have been vaccinated in the state.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, In Chhattisgarh, the rates of various tests for Covid-19, including RT-PCR and rapid antigen, have been reduced.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The new rates will be applicable in all private hospitals and pathology centres with immediate effect.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The order has been issued by the State Health Department in this regard.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The rate for RT-PCR test has now been reduced to Rs. 550.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Similarly, for the rapid antigen test, the rate has been slashed to only Rs. 150.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Nearly forty to fifty thousand samples are being tested every day for identification of Covid positive patients in the state.</span><br />''  <br />