Registration for vaccination of kids above 12 will start on the CoWIN platform on Wednesday, March 16. Covid vaccination for children aged 12-14 will also begin on Wednesday. The Union health minister had also said that senior citizens will be able to take precaution doses. “I urge the families of children and people aged over 60 to get them vaccinated,” he tweeted.
More than 40 lakh children in the 15 to 18 age group were administered the Covid-19 vaccine on the first day of the vaccination drive. Children between 12 and 14 will be jabbed with Corbevax. Registration of children between 15 and 18 on the CoWIN platform began on January 1.
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