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Coronavirus | Plan to accelerate vaccine drive
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Centre proposes additional vaccination sites, walk-in vaccinations
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A medical worker (L) inoculates a frontline staff with a Covid-19 vaccine at KIMS hospital in Hyderabad on January 25, 2021. (Photo by NOAH SEELAM / AFP)
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Centre proposes additional vaccination sites, walk-in vaccinations
The Central government is all set to accelerate the first phase of COVID-19 vaccination drive by roping in additional vaccination sites and allowing walk-in vaccinations for those from the same group who have been registered in the CoWIN system.
Speaking to
The Hindu on Monday, V.K. Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog, and head of The National Expert Group on Vaccination (NEGVAC), said the next few weeks would see the government working at speeding up the coverage for the priority group.