Covid Vaccination in India: The drive Covid Vaccination Amrit Mahotsava’ aimed at boosting the uptake of Covid precaution doses among the eligible population, is being held as part of the government s Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to celebrate the 75th anniversary of India s Independence.
The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation has recommended reducing the gap between the second and precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccines from the current nine to six months.
The precaution dose for adults at private vaccination centres would be available for a fee from today. However, before going for it beneficiaries should confirm if they are eligible for the precaution dose.