People above 50 may get Covid vaccines starting next month, says Indian govt Premium (ANI) 'Allocation to the health sector for 2020-21 is 1.8% of GDP,' said health ministry Share Via Read Full Story Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that the government will be in a "situation to administer vaccines to those above 50 years of age in March," in the next phase of India's Covid-19 vaccination drive. Vardhan also said that expert group on vaccination will discuss how to pay for vaccination of those above 50 years of age. TRENDING STORIESSee All 1 min read Premium 1 min read Premium 2 min read