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Maharashtra: COVID-19 vaccine shortage leaves hopefuls fuming and frustrated

Several people complained that at some of the 75 functional centres out of the total 135 in Mumbai, the vaccine stock got over within a couple of hours after the process began in the morning.

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A BMC vaccination centre in Dahisar East on Tuesday. Even with the current coverage, many such sites have seen chaos over shortage of vaccines. Pic/Sameer Markande

A BMC vaccination centre in Dahisar East on Tuesday. Even with the current coverage, many such sites have seen chaos over shortage of vaccines. Pic/Sameer Markande

With just two days to go before COVID-19 vaccination opens for the people above 18 years and only two days after Maharashtra administered the highest number of 5 lakh doses in a day, reports of the shortage of the vaccines poured in from various parts of the state on Wednesday including Mumbai, officials said.

In Mumbai, people stood in long queues outside the vaccination centres in scorching heat and humidity but were left disappointed.

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