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Maharashtra, UP, Delhi getting lower vaccine doses than needed: SBI report

Tamil Nadu, Haryana, Punjab, Bihar and North Eastern States are the states where vaccination wastage is 'quite high', the report said

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Puneet Wadhwa New Delhi
As the country reels under the severe impact of the second wave of Covid, key states such as Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh (UP), Chhattisgarh and the capital city Delhi are getting lower vaccine doses than they require, suggests a latest report by State Bank of India's (SBI's) economic wing, authored by Dr. Soumya Kanti Ghosh, their group chief economic adviser. 

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Given that vaccination could be the only driver as of now to contain the disease, SBI's economic wing did an disaggregated analysis to estimate the ideal