74 lakh covid doses in Himachal

Shimla : Himachal Pradesh has vaccinated its 100 percent eligible population over 18 year age group and has taken a lead in the country. Over 74 lakh doses have been administered to the people including first and second dose so far, a spokesman of the state government said today.

There are only 1,500 active cases in the hill state. Earlier, the state had only 11 Dedicated Corona Health Centres with 440 beds and 32 ICU facilities. Toda there are 80 such centres with 8,765 beds having 880 ICU beds, which can be enhanced up to 11,000.

On Monday 8881 tests were carried out across the state and 202 positive cases were found. There were also 3 deaths.