One Lakh Covishield Vaccine Doses To Arrive In Odisha Today; Vaccination From Thursday

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government will receive one lakh doses of Covishield today which will be used to restart the vaccination drive in the state. The vaccines will be sent to different government hospitals of the state by tomorrow and the vaccination drive will start on the 19th of this month. Speaking to media, Director, Health Services, Bijay Mohapatra said that only 40 percent of the people in Odisha have taken the booster dose so far.