Experts Urge PM Modi For Planned Vaccination Drive To Stop Virus Mutation
In a report to PM Narendra Modi, a group of medical experts have suggested some changes in vaccination policy to stop the coronavirus mutation. The report suggests vaccination policy should prioritise older adults, those with co-morbidities or obesity instead of mass, incomplete and indiscriminate vaccination to cover all age groups. It added that recovered COVID-19 patients should not be vaccinated because no evidence of benefit is available… read-more
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Courtesy: The Quint
Shashi Tharoor Criticises Centre's COVID Vaccination Policy
Congress’ Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor has criticized the government's vaccination policy after suffering major COVID-19 related complications. In a video shot from his sickbed, Tharoor said it was unfair to make hospitals and people pay for the vaccinations when it is supposed to be distributed cost-free by the Centre. A similar sentiment reflected in the resolution passed by Health Minister Veena George in Kerala Legislative… read-more
Tags: Shashi Tharoor, Vaccination Policy, Covid-19, Thiruvananthapuram
Courtesy: The Times of India