Covid-19: Vaccine stock for 18+ will last 1-2 days, says Jharkhand Health Minister

Speaking on Covid situation in the state, Health Minister of Jharkhand, Banna Gupta said that around 6.52 lakh vaccines for all age groups are available in the state and the stock will be consumed in a day or two. “We have around 6.52 lakh vaccines for all age groups. It has been said that there's 37 per cent of vaccine wastage in our state with no evidence. But the wastage is of 4.65 per cent which is lower than that of the other states. Our current stock of vaccines will be consumed in a day or two. We have the capacity of administering 4 lakh doses in a day,” Gupta told ANI.