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‘States responsible for…’: Harsh Vardhan denies Covid vaccine shortage reports

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‘States responsible for…’: Harsh Vardhan denies Covid vaccine shortage reports

‘States responsible for…’: Harsh Vardhan denies Covid vaccine shortage reports

Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan clarified again that there is no shortage of vaccines in the country.

The health minister said it is the State government’s responsibility to check and distribute vaccines at different centers and plan meticulously.

Dr. Vardhan also said that Remdesivir production went down when cases of coronavirus went down in the country.

The health minister added that antiviral drug production is being ramped up in the country.

Watch the full video for more details.


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