The first Covid-19 patient was confirmed in India on January 30, 2020. In the last three years, India saw nationwide lockdowns, mass exodus from cities and a devastating Delta wave. What stood out amid all the gloom were acts of kindness by absolute strangers and the successful vaccination drive. Here's the story of India's Covid fightback.
Taking to Twitter, the union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya congratulated PM Modi for the feat. He wrote: “What an extraordinary feat! With PM @NarendraModi Ji's mantra of Sabka Saath, Sabka Prayas, India achieves complete vaccination of 90% of its adult population.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Saturday appreciated India's vaccination drive in a meeting with Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Switzerland's Davos.
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