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Kejriwal prepares plan to vaccinate all above 18 years in next 3 months
 
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal convened a meeting on Thursday on the COVID-19 vaccination drive in Delhi and along with the officials, he prepared a plan to vaccinate all above 18 years in the next three months.

Mr Kejriwal also said the Delhi government will set up vaccination centres on a large scale to vaccinate all eligible people above 18 years of age in the next three months.

Taking to Twitter, Mr Kejriwal said, "Had a meeting with the officials on vaccination drive in Delhi. Prepared a plan to vaccinate all above 18 years in the next 3 months. We will set up vaccination centres on a large scale. All eligible people must come forward to get vaccinated."

Orders for 3 lakh vaccine doses have been placed already, and orders for the rest of the doses will be placed as soon as possible. The officials intimated that the work for the order and procurement of the vaccine is in progress. The first lot of the vaccine doses will be received soon. Orders for 50 lakh vaccine doses are being placed.

Mr Kejriwal said, "We will set up vaccination centres across Delhi on a large scale. This way, we will be able to vaccinate maximum people in a minimum amount of time. We need to plan this as soon as possible."

Earlier in the day, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain claimed that the city government's preparation for COVID-19 vaccination drive for those above 18 years of age is on track and will commence as soon as the government receives vaccine from companies.


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