After the Prime Minister addressed the nation for a nationwide launch of the COVID-19 vaccine, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, on Saturday launched the state-wide Coronavirus Vaccination Campaign at the COVID-19 Facilitation Center (BKC Jumbo Covid Center) run by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation at Bandra-Kurla Complex. According to information received from the BMC, 1,926 healthcare workers were vaccinated on the first day across 10 centres—nine run by the BMC and one run by the state. Of these, Rajawadi hospital at Ghatkopar saw the maximum turnout of more than 50 per cent of the registered beneficiaries. The BMC had listed 4,000 healthcare professionals for the first day of vaccination.