Coid-19 | Delhi doesn't have vaccines for 18-44 age group, says Health minister
The Hindu
The manufactures are yet to provide a schedule of vaccine supply to the Delhi government, Satyendar Jain said.
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday said the city "does not have vaccines" for the inoculation of persons in the 18-44 age group and purchase orders have been placed with manufacturers for the same. The minister, however, said preparations to give jabs to this category have been completed. "At present, we don't have vaccines. We have requested the companies to provide it," Mr. Jain told reporters when asked if there were enough vaccines available for the 18-44 age group.More Related News
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