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People above 50 years could be vaccinated in March: Health Minister

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People above 50 years could be vaccinated in March: Health Minister

People above 50 years could be vaccinated in March: Health Minister

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan held a press conference on February 15 and said, "We are in stage where we provided COVID-19 vaccines to 20-25 countries in the world.

We will be in a situation to administer vaccines to those above 50 years of age in March.

80-85% frontline workers vaccinated, 20-25 countries to be availed with vaccine.

At least 18-20 vaccines are in preclinical, clinical and advanced stages."


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