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NEW DELHI: The second mock drill on Covid-19 vaccination was conducted on Friday in 736 districts across 33 states and Union territories with Union health minister Harsh Vardhan, who oversaw the dry run in Tamil Nadu, saying inoculating the country s entire population would soon become a reality.
He said vaccines would be made available in the next few days and those at risk such as healthcare professionals would be given priority.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), on the other hand, issued guidelines to all aircraft operators who plan to transport Covid-19 vaccines packed in dry ice to various parts of the country.
Second dry run of COVID inoculation conducted, Vardhan says vaccines to be made available in next few days
The health ministry said the objective of the mock drill was to simulate the actual vaccine administration event. PTI January 08, 2021 / 11:09 PM IST
The second mock drill on COVID-19 vaccination was conducted on Friday in 736 districts across 33 states and union territories with Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, who oversaw the dry run in Tamil Nadu, saying inoculating the country s entire population would soon become a reality. He said vaccines would be made available in the next few days and those at risk such as healthcare professionals would be given priority.