CM: Vaccinate people living on borders with Kerala on priority
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Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai here on Thursday directed the Dakshina Kannada administration to vaccinate eligible people living within a 10-km radius on the borders with Kerala, on priority. Speaking at a meeting to review COVID-19 management and with presspersons, the Chief Minister reiterated that the government will give priority while supplying vaccines to the districts bordering Kerala and Maharashtra. The State is now getting 64 lakh to 65 lakh doses of vaccine monthly. The Union government has been requested to supply 1 crore doses this month. He and Health Minister K. Sudhakar will visit Delhi in a few days and will request the Union government to supply 1.5 crore doses monthly from next month, he said.More Related News