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Journalists in UP to get priority in vaccination
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced that journalists and their families will now get special consideration in the state and will be given priority in vaccination against COVID-19. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday issued instructions to allot separate vaccination centers for journalists and their family members, who are above 18 years of age, an official statement said.
The chief minister took the decision to recognise the efforts of journalists, who have been putting their lives and health at risk to cover the pandemic, it said.
Adityanath has also instructed officials to ensure that all journalists get vaccinated, the statement said.