The meeting, being held via video conferencing, includes districts with less than 50 per cent coverage of the first dose and low coverage of the second dose of vaccine.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PTI)
VARANASI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the frontline corona warriors who are getting vaccinated and the vaccinators during the second leg of Covid-19 vaccination on Friday.
The interaction will be held through video conferencing for which arrangements have been made at three vaccination centres in Varanasi.
District magistrate Kaushal Raj Sharma told TOI on Thursday, “An interaction of the Prime Minister with beneficiaries and vaccinators is proposed to be held during the vaccination drive tomorrow. The PM will start interacting with beneficiaries in Varanasi via video conferencing from 1.15pm. The participants will share their experience of vaccination.”
Centre to bear the Expenses for the First Phase of Coronavirus Vaccination:- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today made it clear that the country is prepared for the massive vaccination distribution drive that will commence from January 16th. Narendra Modi interacted with the Chief Ministers of all the Indian states through a video conferencing today and he made it clear that the first round of vaccines would be given to the frontline workers which includes health workers, army officials and the Centre would bear the cost for the vaccine of the frontline workers. Modi said that around 30 crore people would be vaccinated soon in the country.