Nagpur municipal corporation is planning to discontinue providing free anti-Covid jabs at its centre after 30 November with an aim to cover the remaining population at a fast pace, reported news agency PTI. "The Maharashtra government has given directions to complete the administration of the first dose by 30 November.
We are taking various measures to cover the remaining 2.80 lakh people by then," said additional municipal commissioner Ram Joshi on Tuesday. “As part of it, we are planning to make only the second dose available for free at these centres after 30 November," he added.
Joshi informed that Nagpur city, with 160 free vaccination centres, has 19.73 lakh eligible beneficiaries, of which 16.92 lakh have received the first