Representational photo: Woman getting vaccinated.

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Centre Allows All 45+ For COVID Jab; Nixes Mandatory Health Certificate

The Centre, on March 23, announced to open COVID-19 vaccination for everyone above 45 years in its attempt to speed up the nationwide inoculation drive. Union Minister Prakash Javadekar clarified that people above 45-year-old will no longer require to produce co-morbidity certificates. The move came after the Centre widened the Covishield dosage gap from four to eight weeks on March 22. The government has requested several states to open… read-more

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 - 07:16 PM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: Central Government, Prakash Javadekar, COVISHIELD, Inoculation Drive

Courtesy: Hindustan Times