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New Delhi:
India today expanded the nationwide vaccination against the coronavirus, opening registerations for people above 60 years and those aged 45 in the second phase of the inoculation drive which began on January 16.
Citizens will be able to register and book an appointment for vaccination, anytime and anywhere, using the Co-WIN 2.0 portal or through other IT applications such as Arogya Setu.
With 15,510 fresh cases, India s COVID-19 tally has climbed to 1,11,12,241, while the number of recoveries has surged to 1,07,86,457, the Union health ministry said on Monday.
The death count due to the viral disease has gone up to 1,57,157 in the country with 106 more fatalities reported in a 24-hour period, the ministry s data updated at 8 am showed.
CoWIN Registration For Vaccine Opens: What You Need To Know CoWIN Registration For Vaccine Opens: What You Need To Know People above 60 and those over 45 with comorbidities will be inoculated from today in a vaccination drive that will run for six weeks
The centre has released the latest user manual on COVID-19 vaccination
New Delhi:
A user manual for registration and appointment for COVID-19 vaccination has been shared by the government. The second phase of the vaccination campaign has started today. The exemplary groundwork and precaution advisory by the government has helped in containing the spread of the virus in our country, the centre said in the introduction to the user manual.