Over 72,000 people received the vaccines in two shifts on Monday and Tuesday, which is the highest number till date, but the city is now facing a crunch of vaccines again. At least 15 private centres did not conduct sessions on Tuesday due to the non-availability of vaccines. 

After receiving 1.58 lakh doses of vaccines on Sunday, the centres vaccinated 45,326 citizens in the second shift on Sunday and the first shift on Monday. On Tuesday 72,606 people received the jab. Of these, 30,654 were given the first dose and 41,952 their second dose. Of the 72,606, around 37,000 were senior citizens and 29,000 people were aged between 45 and 59. The rest were health and frontline workers. At least 68,000 got Covishield while around 4,500 received Covaxin. Seven people faced minor side effects and were kept under observation.