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UP reaches another milestone: Vaccination Numbers Cross the 5-Crore mark in Uttar Pradesh

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Breaking all records of single day vaccination, Uttar Pradesh becomes the first state in the country to give over 22 lakh doses in the last 24 hours. With this achievement, the state also becomes the first in the country to cross the mark of 5 crore doses.

The state had consistently been able to maintain its position on top in the country.

Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the leader in the COVID-19 vaccination drive by administering more than 5.09 crore vaccine doses.While Maharashtra lags behind with around 4.51 crore doses administered so far.

The state has delivered over 4,28,73,584 first doses while over 80,35,023 are fully vaccinated.

On the instructions of CM Yogi, a mega vaccination campaign was carried out in Uttar Pradesh on August 3. The state delivered over 23.94 lakh vaccine doses with the facility of on-spot registration for the general public.

Earlier on July 23, the state administered as many as 10,06,068 doses in a single day.

The mega vaccination drive was conducted at more than 12,000 sites in the state. Apart from online slot booking, workplace CVC had also been created.

Uttar Pradesh has been carrying out the Covid-19 vaccination drive extensively throughout the State with an aim to inoculate maximum people.The support provided by the Central Government has given a major boost to the vaccination drive which was already going at a rapid pace.

The State has implemented the cluster model of vaccination in all the 75 districts

In Lucknow, the mega vaccination campaign was run at 147 places targeting around one lakh people.

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Covid toll in Karnataka is a worrying sign for state government

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Even though Karnataka recorded the lowest number of Covid deaths in April since the virus struck first in 2020, the state is recording a rise in the positivity rate (1.50 per cent). Five people died from the Covid infections in April as per the statistics released by the state health department. In March, the positivity rate stood around 0.53 per cent. In the first week of April it came down to 0.38 per cent, second week registered 0.56 per cent, third week it rose to 0.79 per cent and by end of April the Covid positivity rate touched 1.19 per cent.

on an average 500 persons used to succumb everyday in the peak of Covid infection, as per the data. Health experts said that the mutated Coronavirus is losing its fierce characteristics as vaccination, better treatment facilities and awareness among the people have contributed to the lesser number of Covid deaths.

During the 4th and 6th of April two deaths were reported in Bengaluru, one in Gadag district on April 8, two deaths were reported from Belagavi and Vijayapura on April 30. The first Covid case was reported in the state in March 2020 and three Covid deaths were recorded in the month. In the following month 21 people became victims to the deadly virus, and May 2020 recorded 22 deaths. The death toll recorded everyday after May crossed three digits. However, the third wave, which started in January 2

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