Srinagar: The a lot awaited vaccination drive for individuals above 18 years of age in all 20 districts of Jammu and (*20*) UT will kick begin from Sunday, thirteenth June as J&Ok authorities units on an bold plan to realize 100% vaccination by finish of the month.
Vaccination drive for above 18 class was began in Srinagar and Jammu districts solely on May 1 which was later prolonged to few districts together with Anantnag and Baramulla from (*20*) division and Udhampur and (*18*) from Jammu division.
State Immunisation Officer Dr Shahid Hussain mentioned that contemporary lot of vaccines was acquired on Saturday and distributed in all districts.
He mentioned that vaccination drives in all districts will begin now tomorrow and a few districts can begin the day after tomorrow. Dr Shahid mentioned that the drive is happening in full swing and round 37 lakh doses have been administered up to now which incorporates round 31 lakh given as first dose and 6 lakh as second dose.
He added that 75.76 p.c above 45 class have been already vaccinated in J&Ok and in some districts one hundred pc individuals above 45 have been given doses
Pertinently, vaccination drive in J&Ok was began in J&Ok on January 16 in well being care staff after which it was prolonged to entrance line staff and later to above 60 years of age after which above 45 years of age