High schools, PU colleges to hold vaccination camps
The Hindu
DPI to ensure camps are held in govt, aided schools; private schools to get in touch with health dept.
All high schools and pre-university colleges will start vaccinating students aged 15 to 17 years from January 3. The students will be administered Covaxin and will have to take their second dose after a span of 28 days.
While the Department of Public Instruction will ensure that the camps are held in all government and aided schools, private schools will be asked to get in touch with the Department of Health and Family Welfare to conduct camps on their premises. Private schools will also be allowed to tie up with private hospitals to conduct camps.
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