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Several private hospitals in the city stopped offering slots for administering the first dose of a Covid vaccine on Thursday and Friday and some even failed to confirm appointments for the second dose as they are booked to the limit. Covid vaccination centres are witnessing a sudden rush as many fear they won’t be able to get vaccinated in May. Advertisement The Centre has said all private healthcare facilities have to procure vaccines directly from the manufacturers from May. Private clinical establishments fear they may not get enough doses next month. This uncertainty has led to people queuing up at hospitals for the jab. What has added to the uncertainty, and contributed to the queue, is the health department’s advice to hospitals to give priority to second dose recipients. ....