West Bengal is scheduled to get more than 1 lakh doses of Covaxin today. Earlier the state had received the second lot of about 7 lakh doses of Covishield on Wednesday. The vaccination drive is underway at more than 400 centres throughout the state.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''On the fifth day of vaccination yesterday, 7 thousand 692 persons got the jab from 94 centres in the state. According to the state health department, no serious cases of AEFI were reported.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, the number of active covid cases has gone down further to 6 thousand 565.&nbsp; Another 517 people have been discharged yesterday, taking the recovery rate to 97 point zero six percent. 416 new covid cases were reported yesterday, taking the total number of infection to 5 lakh 66 thousand 898. 9 more people have died. The total number of deaths in the state stands at 10 thousand 89.</span><br />
News On AIR | January 22, 2021 2:40 PM
West Bengal scheduled to get over 1 lakh doses of Covaxin today