PM Modi announces free vaccines for all adults, says curfews lifted but Covid still here | Key Highlights

In his address to the nation on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made key announcements about the country's vaccine policy while also urging Indians to continue to adhere to Covid-appropriate behaviour.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Monday on the Covid-19 situation in the country. While tracing India's vaccine policy since the beginning of the pandemic, the PM also made key announcements concerning the procurement of jabs by states. "Our battle with the second wave of corona still continues. Like other countries, India has also witnessed severe hardship and many of us lost our loved ones and acquaintances. My sympathies are with such families," PM Modi said. PM Narendra Modi said that the virus is like an "invisible and form-changing enemy".