Loading the player... COVID-19 vaccination: Technical glitches in Co-WIN, hesitancy led to low coverage, says Health Ministry At the start of the Covid-19 vaccination drive, fewer beneficiaries than planned attended inoculation sessions due to transient technical issues in the Co-WIN portal, vaccine hesitancy etc, which have progressively been addressed, Rajya Sabha was informed on Monday. The rate of vaccination coverage has subsequently increased, the ministry has further added. India 'at forefront' in fighting COVID-19, 'stands out' in vaccine policy, says IMF's Gita Gopinath India has been at the vanguard in combatting the COVID-19 pandemic and "really stands out" in terms of its vaccine policy, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief Economist Gita Gopinath said on Monday. Gopinath lauded the country for playing a key role during the crisis by producing and dispatching the coronavirus vaccines to several countries. She also praised the Serum Institute of India (SII) for manufacturing the most number of vaccines in the world