Highlights Delhi on Monday announced to provide free COVID-19 vaccines to everyone above 18 years of age. CM Kejriwal said that the Delhi govt has given approval for the purchase of 1.34 crore vaccines. New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday (April 26, 2021) announced that the Delhi government has decided to provide free COVID-19 vaccines to everyone above 18 years of age. "Today we have given the approval for the purchase of 1.34 crore vaccines. We will make an effort to ensure that it is purchased soon and administered at the earliest to people," said Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. The announcement comes ahead of the third phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive that is scheduled to begin from May 1 and will aim at vaccinating everyone above 18.