Assamhas received 1 lakh more Covishield doses, taking the total vaccine availability in the state to 3.25 lakh doses, ahead of the inoculation drive for the 18-44 age group set to begin at 26 Covidvaccination centresin greater Guwahati.
Health officials said in every district headquarters a minimum of 10, in the civil sub-divisions five, and in small towns, one or twoCovid Vaccination Centresare targeted to be opened to vaccinate the 18-44 age group in the state. But, considering the shortage of Vaccines, the districts have not been able to open the vaccination centres as planned.