Gujarat man infected with Covid days after taking second dose of vaccine

A health official in Gujarat's Dehgam taluka tested positive for Covid-19 after taking the second dose of the coronavirus vaccine, officials said Saturday.

The man was administered his first dose on January 16 and the second one on February 15. However, soon after, he took a Covid-19 test after he complained of fever and his reports returned positive on February 20, said Gandhinagar's Chief Health Officer Dr. MH Solanki.

"He is in home isolation as his symptoms are mild. He has told me that he is fit to join work from Monday," Solanki added.