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New Delhi: Vaccinations will not be opened to all ages any time soon, the government said today, stressing on the need to cover the most vulnerable groups amid a surge in Covid cases.
Uddhav Thackeray, Arvind Kejriwal and IMA sought wider inoculation drive.
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New Delhi: Vaccinations will not be opened to all ages any time soon, the government said today, stressing on the need to cover the most vulnerable groups amid a surge in Covid cases.
Uddhav Thackeray, Arvind Kejriwal and IMA sought wider inoculation drive.
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"The approach is that those vulnerable to mortality need to be covered soonest.
The aim is to protect the most vulnerable.
The aim is never to vaccinate whoever wants it, but always whoever needs it," said Rajesh Bhushan, Union Health Secretary.
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Vaccinations cannot be trivialized, added VK Paul, Member-Health, Niti Aayog.