Thiruvananthapuram: Health Minister Veena George has said that more than one crore people in the state have completed two doses of the covid vaccine. At the same time, the target is approaching 90% (90.31) after the first dose of vaccination. 2,41,20,256 people took the first dose and 1,00,90,634 people took the second dose (37.78 percent). A total of 3,42,10,890 doses of the vaccine were administered, including one and two doses.

Wayanad, Pathanamthitta, Ernakulam, Thiruvananthapuram, and Idukki are the leading districts in vaccination. Many vaccination centers are not crowded as there are fewer people to get vaccinated when it comes to vaccination. The minister also requested that those who have yet to be vaccinated should be vaccinated as soon as possible.

Women are more likely than men to be vaccinated. According to reports at least 1,77,51,202 doses of vaccine were received by a woman and the male vaccination is 1,64,51,576 doses. Health workers and Covid Front fighters were given 100 percent the first dose and 87 percent the second dose.

The state has given a single dose to more than 96 percent of people over the age of 45 and two doses to 56 percent. An additional 50,000 doses of covaxin were available in the state. Covaxin is newly received by Thiruvananthapuram.

Bangalore: A fire broke out in an apartment in Bangalore. Two people have been killed in a fire that broke out in a gas cylinder.
The fire broke out in a residential complex on Bannerghatta Road around noon. The fire brigade reached the spot and put out the fire. Six people were reported burnt. Meanwhile, a woman trapped inside the building burst into flames and cried for help.

A 42-year-old woman died of severe burns, fire officials said. Five people have been admitted to the hospital with severe burns.

Srinagar: Two pilots of an Army Cheetah helicopter crashed during training in Jammu and Kashmir. The pilot and co-pilot, who were seriously injured in the crash, were rushed to hospital but could not be saved. The accident took place at Patnitop in Udhampur around 10.30 am today. It is learned that the helicopter crashed due to bad weather.

Locals were the first to know about the helicopter crash. With this, the locals rushed the injured to the hospital. But doctors confirmed that they were dead. The two pilots killed were officers of major rank. The Northern Command of the Indian Army tweeted that Major Rohit Kumar and Major Anujit Rajput were dead.

He also tweeted that they had sacrificed for the country on September 21 at Pantitop. Earlier on August 3, another Indian Army helicopter was involved in an accident.

This is the second military helicopter crash in Jammu and Kashmir in the last seven weeks. Last month, a military helicopter crashed at the Ranjit Sagar Dam, killing two pilots. The body of one of the pilots has not yet been found.