Deputy Commissioner of Udupi M. Kurma Rao has informed that 95.68% and  of the eligible population have received their first and second doses of vaccination against COVID-19, respectively, in the district so far.

The Deputy Commissioner said that 9,55,806 of 9,99,000 eligible persons aged above 18 have received their first dose. And, 8,08,893 persons have received their second. The second phase of Har Ghar Dastak campaign will go on till January 1, 2022,” he said. The local body administration will coordinate and 94,196 persons whose second dose is due should come forward and take it.