One week in, fewer HCWs turning up for ‘booster' jab
Millennium Post Delhi|January 18, 2022
 One week after “precautionary” doses of the Covid-19 vaccine were made available in the Capital, the city has seen over 1.47 lakh people sign up for their third dose but even as the third wave continues in the country, fewer healthcare workers are turning up for their “booster” shot, according to data made available by authorities.
One week in, fewer HCWs turning up for ‘booster' jab

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Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday announced that till late on Sunday, 1.27 lakh precautionary doses had been administered in the Capital, of which the maximum was taken by frontline workers (around 60,000), followed by those above 60 years old and with comorbidities (35,000), with the remaining doses administered to around 32,000 healthcare workers.

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