‘Not enough vaccines to inoculate those above 18 years’
The Hindu
Manufacturers requested, clarity on stock availability in a couple of days, says Delhi Health Minister
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday said that the Capital does not have enough vaccines as of now to inoculate people above 18 years of age from May 1. He said that they have requested for stock from the manufacturing companies. “We don’t have enough vaccines. We have requested for procurement of vaccines from the respective companies. Despite all preparations, availability of vaccines is needed for the inoculation to begin. As soon as it is made clear and we receive the vaccines, we will let you know in a couple of days or so,” the Minister said about vaccination of people above 18 years of age. He said that the government has not received the schedule from companies yet, which includes how many vials will reach and on which dates.More Related News