Aam Aadmi Party MLA Atishi has said Covaxin doses will not be available for those above 45, frontline and healthcare workers in Delhi after Monday if the Centre does not replenish the stocks. The Arvind Kejriwal government had on Saturday announced that the vaccination drive for youth in the city will be halted due to lack of adequate doses.
Addressing a digital briefing, Atishi said Delhi has so far received 45.94 lakh vaccine doses for healthcare workers, frontline staff and beneficiaries aged above 45, of which, 43.79 lakh have been administered. She added that Covishield shots are available for seven days in the national Capital, while only 25,000 Covaxin doses are left for those above 45. This will last till Monday only, Atishi said, even as the recent installment of Covaxin was used only for second dose in the last few days.
The AAP leader said this was a “serious situation” as vaccine doses need to have a certain gap. She said there has also been no clarity on…
