Amid crisis, six and half lakh more doses of Covid vaccine reach Kerala

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Amid the intense vaccine crisis, another six and a half lakh doses of vaccine have reached the state. Five and a half lakh doses of Covishield and one lakh doses of Covaxin reached Kerala, of which, two and a half lakh doses of Covishield and one lakh doses of Covaxin were given to the Thiruvananthapuram region.

One and a half lakh doses of Covishield were handed over to Kochi and Kozhikode regions. After delivering the vaccine to Kochi and Kozhikode, the Indigo flight reached the capital at 8.30 Wednesday night. Vaccination in the state has been stalled for the last two days due to lack of vaccine stock. Vaccination camps will resume from today.