Daily vaccinations have dipped in Rajasthan from 5 lakh a fortnight ago to around 2 lakh now. Congress govt accuses Centre of not providing adequate supply of vaccines.
Talks come at a time states and private hospitals claim there is a shortage of vaccines. The Rs 904 crore vaccine plant currently manufactures disinfectants and sanitisers.
Addressing the media at Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan called for making the vaccination drive a Jan Aandolan (mass movement).
Kamla Das was among many centenarians who were vaccinated in the past few days. Kewal Krishan, 107, & Tulsi Das Chawla, 104, — both born around Spanish Flu also recently took the jab.
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Make the slotting dynamic sub district wise for First dose and second dose instead of age. Government has data of how many require second dose so the quota can be adjusted per day or week between first dose and second dose. If no person below 45 is able to get vaccine on 1 May, then it is nothing but a jumla
Make the slotting dynamic sub district wise for First dose and second dose instead of age. Government has data of how many require second dose so the quota can be adjusted per day or week between first dose and second dose. If no person below 45 is able to get vaccine on 1 May, then it is nothing but a jumla