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New Delhi, Feb 06: The Centre on Saturday urged states and Union territories to exponentially increase the pace of coronavirus vaccination and schedule the inoculation of all healthcare workers at least once before February 20.
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan also asked the states/UTs to ensure that beneficiaries of the inaugural vaccination day on January 16 should start getting a second dose on February 13.
In a statement, the health ministry said there remains a substantial scope for improvement in the number of average vaccinations per inoculation session.
“The state health secretaries were asked to analyze the daily variation in the number of average vaccinations…