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Getting Vaccinated for Covid-19 Will be Voluntary, Says Health Ministry
Vials with a sticker reading, COVID-19/Coronavirus vaccine/Injection only , and a medical syringe are seen in front of a displayed AstraZeneca logo in this illustration taken October 31, 2020. (Image: Reuters/Dado Ruvic)
Six vaccines are undergoing clinical trials in India. The government is geared to launch a vaccine for COVID-19 soon, it said.
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New Delhi: Getting vaccinated for COVID-19 will be voluntary, the Union Health Ministry has said while underlining that the vaccine introduced in India will be as effective as any vaccine developed by other countries.
Updated Dec 18, 2020 | 14:24 IST
The ministry said registration of a beneficiary is mandatory for vaccination for COVID-19. Only after registration the information on the session site to visit and time will be shared. Representational image | Photo Credit: PTI
New Delhi: Getting vaccinated for COVID-19 will be voluntary, the Union Health Ministry has said while underlining that the vaccine introduced in India will be as effective as any vaccine developed by other countries.
The ministry further stated that it was advisable to receive a complete schedule of the anti-coronavirus vaccine irrespective of past history of infection with COVID-19 as this will help in developing a strong immune response against the disease.
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