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15-17 years: 50% of target population gets first dose in Karnataka

The on Monday said 50% of the target Population in the 15-17 years age group has been inoculated with the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

Health minister K Sudhakar said: Of the estimated total of 31. 7 lakh children in this age group in the state, we have administered the first dose to 15. 6 lakh across the state.

Data shows percentagewise, Kodagu vaccinated the highest number at 70%. Eighteen districts in the state clocked more than 50% coverage, including Bangalore Urban (51%). Bangalore Rural clocked 47%, while the lowest vaccination Percentage was reported from Yadgir district at 29%.

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