<p>Covid-19 vaccine shots arrived by road in Belagavi on Wednesday. </p>.<p>A total of 13 boxes carrying 1.47 lakh doses arrived in the Vaccine Depot premises where the District Health Office is located and has cold storage facilities.</p>.<p>The vehicle carrying vaccine was welcomed with a band. District Health Officer Dr Shashikant Munyal and other officials were present.<br /><br /><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/karnataka-receives-first-consignment-of-covid-19-vaccines-938153.html" target="_blank">Karnataka receives first consignment of Covid-19 vaccines</a></strong></p>.<p>Vaccine boxes were unloaded and shifted to the temperature-controlled container. Officials also verified the number of vials in the boxes.<br /><br />More than 28,000 health workers have been trained to administer the vaccine. Corona warriors, who are health workers, will be the first to receive the jab from January 16.<br />A total of 180 vaccination centres have been identified and vaccination will commence from 12 centres on January 16.</p>.<p>Vaccines for Vijayapur, Bagalkot, Koppal, Gadag, Haveri, Uttar Kannada and Dharwad districts will be distributed from here.</p>
<p>Covid-19 vaccine shots arrived by road in Belagavi on Wednesday. </p>.<p>A total of 13 boxes carrying 1.47 lakh doses arrived in the Vaccine Depot premises where the District Health Office is located and has cold storage facilities.</p>.<p>The vehicle carrying vaccine was welcomed with a band. District Health Officer Dr Shashikant Munyal and other officials were present.<br /><br /><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/karnataka-receives-first-consignment-of-covid-19-vaccines-938153.html" target="_blank">Karnataka receives first consignment of Covid-19 vaccines</a></strong></p>.<p>Vaccine boxes were unloaded and shifted to the temperature-controlled container. Officials also verified the number of vials in the boxes.<br /><br />More than 28,000 health workers have been trained to administer the vaccine. Corona warriors, who are health workers, will be the first to receive the jab from January 16.<br />A total of 180 vaccination centres have been identified and vaccination will commence from 12 centres on January 16.</p>.<p>Vaccines for Vijayapur, Bagalkot, Koppal, Gadag, Haveri, Uttar Kannada and Dharwad districts will be distributed from here.</p>