You can now get Covid-19 vaccination at your convenience 24x7 without any constraint of time. The Centre has now allowed hospitals to administer Covid-19 vaccines 24x7 to speed up the vaccination driv
President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday administered the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine at the Army hospital (Research and Referral) in New Delhi. The President received his first shot as the country s vaccination campaign has been widened to include people above 60, and those who are 45 or more and suffering from certain medical conditions. He had earlier said it was a matter of immense pride that India is conducting the world s largest vaccination programme. Both the vaccines rolled out under this programme are produced indigenously, he had said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday kicked off the second phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive in the country by getting the vaccine shot.
Covid-19 Vaccine: Harsh Vardhan said time constraints have been removed from inoculation drive
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They can extend or advance the vaccination schedule any day
This is expected to help speed up the vaccination drive
Hospitals do not necessarily have to stick to a fixed schedule to vaccinate people against COVID-19 and can extend or advance the vaccination schedule any day, the government has said. This will help speed up the vaccination drive as more and more people become eligible for the life-saving jabs. The government has removed time constraint to increase the speed of vaccination. People can get vaccinated 24x7 at their convenience. Prime Minister Narendra Modi understands the value of both time and health of citizens, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan tweeted in Hindi.
COVID-19: People can now get vaccinated 24x7 as govt removes time constraint - In a bid to speed up the pace of the coronavirus vaccination drive, the Centre has lifted the time restriction on receiving COVID-19 vaccine jabs.
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President Ram Nath Kovind to receive 1st dose of Covid vaccine today
The President will get the homemade COVID-19 vaccine at the Army Hospital (Research and Referral) in New Delhi
NEW DELHI: President Ram Nath Kovind will on Wednesday (March 3, 2021) receive the first dose of the homemade COVID-19 vaccine at the Army Hospital (Research and Referral) in New Delhi on Wednesday. The President will be getting his first shot as the country s vaccination campaign has been widened to include people above 60, and those who are 45 or more and suffering from certain medical conditions.
Several top political leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, have already taken the vaccines. Rajnath Singh was the first person to get a