Thane: A complete of 1,829 individuals out of two,300 registered beneficiaries have gotten the COVID-19 vaccine doses on the primary day of the inoculation drive in Thane, as per revised figures issued by the district administration. District Medical Officer Manish Renge in a launch late Saturday night time stated 79.39 per cent of the registered beneficiaries obtained vaccine photographs on the inaugural day.

Earlier, Renge had stated 1,740 (75.63 per cent) out of the two,300 registered individuals obtained the doses on Saturday.

The vaccination was carried out at 23 centres, he stated.

District Civil Surgeon Kailash Pawar stated the vaccination course of needed to be suspended for about half-an-hour on Saturday attributable to technical points in the Co-WIN app, however was later resumed.

The Maharashtra authorities on Saturday night introduced suspension of the COVID-19 vaccination drive in the state until Monday owing to issues in the Co-WIN app.

The app has been created by the Centre for managing registration for the inoculation.

In neighbouring Palghar, a complete of 257 out of 400 registered beneficiaries got the vaccine on Saturday, reaching a goal of 64.25 per cent, an official launch from the district administration stated.