Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the coronavirus vaccination drive via video conference on 16 January 2021. So far, as per data of Union Health Ministry, a total of 7,86,842 beneficiaries have been vaccinated for the novel coronavirus as on 20 January 2021, 06:00 pm.
In the second phase, it is the turn of those above 50 and people with comorbidities.
PM Modi is likely to get vaccination of novel coronavirus in second phase and it may happen in March or April. The priority of vaccination has been decided as per the advice of the experts and scientific community after consultation with the States. Health workers, from both government and private sector, will be the first ones to receive the vaccine. Along with them, Safai Karmacharis, other Front Line Workers, police and paramilitary, Home Guards, Disaster Management Volunteers and other jawans in Civil Defence, and Revenue Officials associated with containment and surveillance, will also receive the vaccine in the first stage,” said PM Modi.
PM Modi likely to get Covid-19 vaccine in second phase
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