In West Bengal, as the number of people overdue for the second dose of COVID vaccine grows rapidly, the Health Department decided to prioritize them.<br />'' <br />''In an order issued today, the State Government said that at least 50 per cent doses will be reserved for the second dose on a daily basis.<br />'' <br />''According to sources in the State Health Department, the decision was taken due to acute shortage of vaccines.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">At present, West Bengal has about six lakh doses of COVID vaccines in reserve while the number of persons due and overdue for the second dose is over eight lakh as of today.</span><br />