INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
New Delhi: India is all set to roll out the world's biggest vaccination drive against Covid-19 from Saturday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first phase of the nation-wide inoculation drive early morning during which only healthcare
workers, both in government and private sectors including ICDS (Integrated Child Development Services) workers, will get the first
life-saving shot.This round of vaccination program will be held all over the country, at a total of 3,006 sites which will be connected
virtually throughout the exercise
Beneficiary Registration Page for all non-prioritised groups on CoWIN
He suggested pre-populating the software with beneficiaries by seeding it with the electoral database, in addition to other documents that
monitoring the disinformation campaigns and rumour mongering in relation to administering the Covid-19 vaccines
The Union minister reiterated that both the indigenously manufactured vaccines, Covishield and Covaxin, have proven safety and
The vaccines have to be administered to people above 18 years of age
It cannot be given to pregnant and lactating women and to persons with a history of allergic reactions to a previous dose of Covid-19
Interchangeability of vaccines is not allowed, hence the second dose of the vaccine should be of the same company of which the first dose
The vaccine has to be deferred among people with active symptoms of Covid-19, those who have been given convalescent plasma or are acutely
