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Maharashtra Becomes First Indian State To Administer 3 Crore Covid-19 Vaccine Doses

On Thursday, the number of daily Covid-19 cases neared 10,000-mark as 9844 people found to be infected

Mumbai: Maharashtra, the state with the highest number of coronavirus infections, on Friday became the first state in the country to deliver 30 million vaccine doses against the deadly Covid-19 virus.

“Maharashtra becomes the first state in the country to administer 3 crore covid vaccine doses. Maharashtra crossed this milestone at 2 pm today. So far, 3,00,27,217 vaccine doses have been administered in the state,” Dr Pradip Vyas, ACS – Health, said.

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The state’s Covid-19 tally crossed the 60 lakh mark on Thursday, making it the fourth highest in the world globally.

Maharashtra witnessed an upward trend in daily cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) even after maintaining a trajectory of less than 10,000-mark while the state is battling the delta plus variant, a mutation that replaces all its previous forms. crosses over. more dangerous than that.

On Thursday, the number of daily Covid-19 cases neared 10,000-mark as 9844 people found to be infected.

The total number of cases till now is 6,007,431 in Maharashtra. The total number of active patients in Maharashtra stands at 121,767, while the total number of deaths has now reached 119,859. Pune leads with 16,456 deaths, followed by Mumbai with 15,348 patients.

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