Of the 10,000 people who received the corona vaccine, only a handful felt the transition, according to statistics

New delhi date. 22 April 2021, Thursday

The Union Ministry of Health has released statistics on who among the first-time vaccinators contracted corona.

According to the statistics, only four out of 10,000 vaccinated people have become infected. About 93.56 lakh people in the country have so far taken the first dose of covacin, Health Ministry Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said. Of these, 4208 people became infected, while 17.37 lakh people took the second dose and 695 of them became infected.

About 100 million people took the first dose of the Covishield vaccine and 17,145 of them became infected. While 1.57 crore people took the second dose and only 5014 of them were infected with the virus.

Dr Balram Bhagarwa, director of the Indian Council for Medical Research, said that a person could become infected after being vaccinated but his condition was unlikely to become serious.

According to the Ministry of Health, the fight against the corona virus is being stepped up. More than 40 per cent of the country's senior citizens have received the first dose of the corona vaccine. 87 per cent of health workers have taken the first dose. Is.