Message on phone to be ticket to immunity
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While the government has automatically registered healthcare and frontline workers on Co-WIN, others in the priority population groups will be able to register themselves with required identification documents for vaccination, once the app is launched.
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The software solution was rigorously tested during the vaccination mock drills to ensure operational feasibility of Co-WIN in large-scale use.
(This story originally appeared in on Jan 07, 2021)NEW DELHI: With the government set to rollout the Covid vaccination drive next week, many across the country, especially in the healthcare workforce, are waiting to receive a message on their phones intimating them about their inclusion on the beneficiary list and to know the schedule for receiving the vaccine.
Updated Jan 01, 2021 | 14:40 IST The Union Health Ministry had on Thursday said that a dry run for the coronavirus vaccination will take place across India on January 2. Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan  |  Photo Credit: ANI
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A dry run for the coronavirus vaccination will take place in all States and UTs on January 2, says Health Ministry
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan reviews preparedness ahead of Covid vaccine dry run across India
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday took stock of the preparedness ahead of dry run for Covid-19 vaccination that will take place across the country on January 2.
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