Stalin write to Centre on vaccine allocation

Covid-19 Vaccination camps were called off in Chennai today due to the shortage of the doses.

Health Minister Ma Subramanian who took part in a vaccination drive at the Madras High Court campus today morning said that only two lakh vaccines were available in Tamilandu and they would get over by afternoon. “Though people were eager to get vaccinated there is scarcity of vials,” he said.

He further said that more than 90,000 people have got vaccinated in Chepauk which is the highest number for any Assembly Constituency.

He added that out of the 1.44 crore vaccines in Tamilnadu 1.41 crore has been administered till now.

“Vaccination drive has been halted at 45 locations. In Chennai, only 5,000 doses are available,” he said.

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