12 to 14 age group will be able to get vaccinated against Covid-19 from 16 March. In addition to this, the co-morbidity clause for administering precaution doses to citizens above the age of 60 has also been removed. “If the children are safe, then the country is safe!
I am happy to inform that the Covid vaccination of children in the age group of 12 to 13 and 13 to 14 is starting from March 16.
Also, everyone aged 60 will now be able to get precaution doses," Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya took to Twitter to say.
He also urged the families of children and people in the age group of 60 that they must get vaccinated. Key points about the decision: Never miss a story!