Frontline workers, mostly employees with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, are pushing the vaccination tally upwards. On Saturday, 11,000 took the first dose, out of which 9,500 were frontline workers. Meanwhile, around one lakh health workers have received the jab so far.

Around 1.6 lakh healthcare workers and 1.9 lakh frontline workers are registered for the COVID-19 vaccination drive. Around one lakh BMC employees are registered as frontline workers. On Saturday, the corporation set a target of 10,500 doses for the day and exceeded it with 13,914 jabs, of which 2,640 were healthcare workers, receiving the second dose.