Covid vaccine will now be given to children of 15 to 18 years in India

Covid vaccine will now be given to children of 15 to 18 years in India

Daily Current Affairs   /   Covid vaccine will now be given to children of 15 to 18 years in India

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Category : National Published on: December 27 2021

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  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the vaccination program for adolescents in the age group of 15 to 18 years will start from January 3 next year.
  • PM Narendra Modi has also announced a booster dose for frontline workers and those over the age of 60 who are ill beginning January 10.
  • He referred to it as the "precaution dose" rather than the "booster dose" (precautionary dose).
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