COVID-19 vaccination drive:The health ministry's existing digital platform eVIN for the UIP will be used for the COVID-19 vaccine distribution and delivery.
An SMS will be sent to the recipients mentioning time, date and venue to get the shots. Each person in the immunisation list would be linked with their Aadhaar cards to avoid duplication and to track beneficiaries.
However, in case a person does not have an aadhaar card, a government photo identity proof can be used, sources said.Anganwadi centres, schools, panchayat buildings and other such setups will be used in addition to healthcare facilities as vaccination sites, according to news agency PTI.