MP for priority to differently abled persons
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Virudhunagar MP B. Manickam Tagore has asked the Centre to take efforts to provide COVID-19 vaccination for the differently abled at their doorstep. Besides, the government should give priority to them in vaccination irrespective of their age.
In a letter written to Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot, the Congress MP said the Ministry should constitute a team of experts to identify differently abled persons and take appropriate action to provide vaccination to them at their doorstep.
Stating that COVID-19 infection was higher among the disabled, he said they were unable to access any immediate medication without help.