From today KMC to administer both doses of vaccine 6 days a week

Kolkata Kolkata Municipal Corporation KMC will provide both first and second dose vaccine from its urban primary health centres UPHCs and mega centres from Monday onwardsThe first dose will be provided from 10 am till 3 pm while the second dose will be administered from 3 pm to 4 pmWe have noticed that people have been turning up in much less number for receiving second doses So we have gone back to the old pattern of first dose and second dose on all six days Monday to Saturday a senior official of KMCs Health departmentsaid The Kolkata civic body last week had scheduled second dose vaccination on Monday Wednesday and Friday while first dose shots were scheduled to be administered on Tuesday Thursday and FridayAs per vaccination figures on the days scheduled for second dose the number of vaccine recipients was almost half than the recipients of the first dose on their scheduled daysThe second dose of over 1 lakh people is pending as per records of Kolkata Municipal Corporation