New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took the first dose of the Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin against the coronavirus disease at the AIIMS in New Delhi. The Prime Minister shared a picture on Twitter where two healthcare workers are seen administering him with the Covid-19 vaccine.
From today, the second phase of corona vaccination has started across the country. After getting the first dose of vaccine, PM Modi has asked eligible citizens to get vaccinated.
According to the report, the Prime Minister has taken the first dose of Bharat Biotech vaccine ‘Covaxin’.
Took my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at AIIMS.
Remarkable how our doctors and scientists have worked in quick time to strengthen the global fight against COVID-19.
I appeal to all those who are eligible to take the vaccine. Together, let us make India COVID-19 free! pic.twitter.com/5z5cvAoMrv
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 1, 2021
PM Modi tweeted and wrote, “Took my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at AIIMS. Remarkable how our doctors and scientists have worked in quick time to strengthen the global fight against COVID-19. I appeal to all those who are eligible to take the vaccine. Together, let us make India COVID-19 free!”
The second phase of corona vaccination in the country starts on Monday. In this, the corona vaccine will be given to senior citizens i.e. those who are 60 or above years as well as those between 45 to 59 years who are suffering from serious diseases.
Today, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will also start the next phase of vaccination campaign at Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sheikhpura, Patna campus. With this, Nitish Kumar will become the first CM of the country to take the Corona vaccine.
