Second round of Covid19 vaccination begins tomorrow in Gujarat

Gndhinagar: Gujarat government today said that, Covid19 vaccination for front line workers including those in the department of Revenue; Home comprising of Police/SRP/Homeguards/Civil Defence/GRD/Jail staff; Disaster; Urban Development and Panchayats will start from tomorrow. Over 3.2 lakhs front line workers would be covered in this round in total. Of them 1 lakh are to be covered tomorrow itself. in Ahmedabad, the district collector, city police commissioner and district development officer will be administered vaccine in presence of media. Vaccination in the State was started on January 16. Today 33,193 persons were vaccinated for Covid19 through 579 centres. So far over 2.45 lakh health workers (fifty per cent of total) have been vaccinated. There’s not a single case of serious adverse side effect due to vaccination in the State as per the State government. DeshGujarat