Read more about Kerala Assembly passes resolution urging Centre for free vaccination on Business Standard. The Kerala Assembly onWednesday unanimously passed a resolution demanding that the Centre provide COVID-19 vaccines free of cost to all states.
Kerala Assembly Passes Resolution Asking Centre for Free Universal Vaccination
The resolution also requested the central government for timely distribution of the vaccines.
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Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution demanding that the Centre provide COVID-19 vaccines free of cost to all states.
Minister for health, women and child welfare, Veena George, moved the resolution in the House as the state reels under acute vaccine shortage. The resolution also requested the central government for timely distribution of the vaccines.
“In order to fight COVID-19, we need to provide free universal vaccination which will ensure that all sections of the society are protected from the virus,” George said.
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The second Pinarayi Vijayan government in Kerala, to be sworn in on May 20, will have a 21-member cabinet, LDF convenor and CPI(M) acting state secretary A Vijayaraghavan said here on Monday. The oath-taking ceremony of the new Left government would be a low-key affair with limited invitees in view of the COVID-19 situation, he said here after the crucial state committee meeting of the Left Democratic Front.
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