Haryana / 1,710 doses of COVID-19 vaccine stolen in Haryana's Jind, no stock left for district

As many as 1,710 doses of Covishield and Covaxin coronavirus vaccines were stolen by burglars from the storeroom of the government civil hospital in Jind on Wednesday night. As per an official, 1,270 doses of Covishield and 440 of Covaxin were stolen and there is no vaccine left for inoculation in the district. Police are investigating the incident.

Jind: As many as 1,710 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were stolen from the PPC centre at Civil Hospital in Haryana's Jind district, officials said on Thursday.

"1270 of Covishield and 440 of Covaxin have been stolen from PPC centre. Some important files have also been stolen," said an official from the centre.

Centre's incharge said, "I'll also check our main store that keeps supply for the entire district. I'll also inform officials."

He further said that police inquiry has been initiated and proper inquiry will be done.