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Over 2 lakh health workers vaccinated for COVID-19 so far in Maharashtra

<span style="font-size: 13.3333px;">More than 2 lakh health workers have been vaccinated in Maharashtra. State's principal secretary for health department said 2 lakh 19 thousand 696 health professionals have been vaccinated in the state so far.</span> 40 thousand 187 health workers were vaccinated in the state yesterday.<br />''<br />''The state has a total of 538 vaccination centres in various districts. The state has achieved 73 per cent progress in targeted vaccination. Dhule and Beed district has completed 111 per cent vaccination while Palghar, Nanded, Sindhudurg and Thane have completed more than 90 per cent vaccination. Out of 538, 6 centres are administering Co-vaccine. Yesterday 232 health professionals received Co-Vaccine.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, Maharashtra recorded 2,889 new cases of coronavirus yesterday, taking the state's tally of total cases to 20,18,413. According to the state's public health department, 3,181 patients were discharged yesterday, taking the total number of recoveries to 19,23,187. With 50 fatalities, the state's death toll has risen to 50,944. The number of active cases in the state stands at 43,048.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Maharashtra's recovery rate stands at 95.28 per cent while the case fatality rate stands at 2.52 per cent. Currently, 1,97,941 people are in-home quarantine and 2804 people are in institutional quarantine.</span><br />

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