“Every family in India has at least one Covid case. It can be more, but one is a normal thing,” Shah said. “There are now only two ways to get through the virus, either you catch it or you get vaccinated.” Shah s mother was supposed to receive her first jab early this month, but two days before she tested positive.
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Hundreds of people queue up for Covid-19 vaccine in Mumbai. “She is recovered now, but she has to monitor her blood because of the side effects of the vaccine as she is subject to blood clots. It’s almost the same scenario for Jiwani, whose father was affected by coronavirus in November. His mother had recently received her first injection.