Summary:
Nearly four months ago in April 5, the state had administered around 4.75 lakh doses. Monday's figure was the second highest single day doses conducted by the health department so far. Bengal received around 36 lakh doses of vaccine in July but they are not enough. State health department had to deliberately scale down the vaccination drive due to a lack of adequate stock. Health department set a target of carrying out 5 lakh daily vaccinations but due to a shortage in the supply it fails to achieve 5 lakh mark..