Categories: Breaking News

Covid Vaccination For the Age Group of 15-18 From January 3 In India

New Delhi: Vaccination for children for the age group of 15-18 years will begin from 3 January 3, 2022 across the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced this in a live video message today evening.

He further announced that people above 60 years of age with comorbidities will be eligible for precaution doses on doctors recommendation from January 10, 2022.

This apart, healthcare and frontline workers will also get precautionary vaccine doses from January 10, 2022.

As of now, India has administered 141 Crore  doses of Covid Vaccine. More than 90% eligible population has been vaccinated with the first dose of vaccine, he informed.

Bureau The News Hashtag

Share
Published by
Bureau The News Hashtag

Recent Posts

Odisha Joins Nationwide PM-SVANidhi Drive, Over 1.10 Lakh Street Vendors Benefit Across State

Bhubaneswar: Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a nationwide programme for the…

7 hours ago

Vedanta Kalinga Lancers Enter HIL Final with Gritty 2–1 Win over Ranchi Royals

Bhubaneswar: Vedanta Kalinga Lancers booked their place in the final of the Men’s Hero Hockey…

8 hours ago

Murrah Bull ‘Inder’ Emerges as Elite Breeding Prospect, Valued at ₹4 Crore

Bhubaneswar: Inder, a magnificent Murrah bull from Haryana’s renowned Karamveer Breeding Farm in Kurukshetra, is…

1 day ago

Chief Secretary Reviews Performance of Odisha Discoms, Stresses Network Modernisation and Consumer-Centric Reforms

Bhubaneswar: Chief Secretary Anu Garg, in her capacity as Chairperson of Odisha’s power distribution companies,…

1 day ago

Odisha Launches ₹141.50-Crore Drought Mitigation Programme to Climate-Proof Agriculture

Bhubaneswar: In a major step towards building climate resilience in agriculture, the Odisha government on…

1 day ago

Krushi Odisha-2026 Inaugurated to Drive Innovation and Market-Led Growth in Agriculture

Bhubaneswar: Krushi Odisha-2026 was inaugurated on Wednesday by the Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for…

1 day ago