UPDATED: February 25, 2021 06:39 IST A medic administers the first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine to a frontline worker in Mumbai (Source: PTI) Announcing the modalities of the next phase of Covid-19 vaccination, the government on Wednesday said people over 60 years and those above 45 with comorbidities can get dosed at a government centre or a private hospital from March 1. Addressing the media, Union I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar said the vaccine would be offered free at government facilities and for a charge at enlisted private hospitals. "The second phase of the world's largest vaccination drive will start from Monday in which anybody above 60 years, that may not be less than 10 crore people in the country, and 45 years plus with co-morbidities will be given vaccines in 10,000 government medical facilities and also over 20,000 private hospitals," he said.