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COVID vaccine should be given to youngsters first: Mallikarjun Kharge

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COVID vaccine should be given to youngsters first: Mallikarjun Kharge

COVID vaccine should be given to youngsters first: Mallikarjun Kharge

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge on March 01 said the vaccine should be given to youngsters first who have longevity in life.

He said,"I am above 70 years of age.

You should give it (COVID-19 vaccine) to youngsters who have longevity in life as opposed to me.

I merely have 10-15 more years to live."


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