Over 2 lakh kids in 12-14 age group given COVID vaccine doses on Day 1

As many as 2,60,136 kids aged 12-14 were given COVID-19 vaccine doses on the first day as vaccination for 12-14 age group started on Wednesday, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. More than 2.15 crore precaution doses for identified categories of beneficiaries (HCWs, FLWs and over 60 years) for COVID-19 vaccination have been administered so far, the Ministry added.