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New Delhi, Jan 09: India is on track to roll out the highly anticipated Covid vaccination drive on 16th January 2021. Priority will be given to the healthcare workers and the frontline workers, estimated to be around 3 crore, followed by those above 50 years and the under-50 population groups with co-morbidities numbering around 27 crore.
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The announcement comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting to review status of COVID-19 in the country along with preparedness of the State/UTs for COVID vaccination, today.
Meeting was attended by Cabinet Secretary, Principal Secretary to PM, Health Secretary, & other senior officials.
“After the detailed review,…
