Updated Jan 09, 2021 | 14:16 IST
The third vaccination dry run was carried out at 4,895 session sites across 615 districts in 33 states and Union Territories. A woman being administered the Covid-19 vaccine during the dry run in Bhopal. | File photo | Photo Credit: PTI
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New Delhi: India on Friday conducted the third dry run for Covid-19 vaccination across the country as the central government prepares to fight back the pandemic a year since its outbreak.
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State governments, district officials and municipal commissioners have been asked to get ground staff, logistics and IT systems in place to carry out the drive that aims to cover 30 crore priority population by July.
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(This story originally appeared in on Jan 01, 2021)NEW DELHI: Around 96,000 vaccinators have been trained for the Covid vaccination programme that the government plans to roll out in January itself once a vaccine is approved.
State governments, district officials and municipal commissioners have been asked to get ground staff, logistics and IT systems in place to carry out the drive that aims to cover 30 crore priority population by July.