Tribune News Service
New Delhi, May 6

So far, Punjab has administered the first dose of Covid shots to 2,184 people between the age group of 18 to 44 years. The adult vaccination drive began on May 1.

While Chhattisgarh has recorded only 1,026 first dose vaccinated people, Gujarat is the leading performer with 2,240,90 in the first shot category. Among the 12 states, Punjab and Chhattisgarh are laggards.

Following Gujarat is Maharashtra—which has covered 21,514,5 people—followed by Delhi with 183498, Haryana with 168367, Uttar Pradesh with 86419, Odisha with 28163, Jammu and Kashmir with 21249, Tamil Nadu with 8418, Karnataka with 7067, Punjab 2184 and Chhattisgarh 1026.

Cumulatively, so far, 16.48 crore vaccine doses have been given.