Sports ministry awaits decision on Covid vax for athletes
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Sat, Mar 6 2021 16:27 IST |
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Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, March 6 : The sports ministry is expecting a decision on Covid-19 vaccination for Olympic Games-bound athletes shortly from the health ministry, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Saturday. It s sensitive issue, and we are in the process of working out a plan. The health of the elite athletes training in the national camp for Olympics is our priority, but we have to follow protocol of the health department, said Rijiju.