Harish seeks vaccination for children
The Hindu
Requests Centre to move quickly on booster shots for frontline workers, high-risk groups
A request has been placed before the Union Health Ministry with regard to administering COVID-19 vaccines, which have received emergency use authorisation, to children.
Telangana Health Minister T. Harish Rao has also requested Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to permit booster dose for healthcare workers, frontline workers and people in high-risk groups such as those suffering from long-term illnesses.
Sharing the news of this development, Director of Public Health G. Srinivasa Rao said a response from the Centre is expected in two to three days.
NDA government in A.P. neglecting students and education sector badly hit, alleges Jagan Mohan Reddy
YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has criticised the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in Andhra Pradesh, accusing it of neglecting all sectors and not paying the fee reimbursement benefits to the students.