Can vaccinate every Delhi resident if…: Kejriwal

Updated : Mar 18, 2021 17:34
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Stating that all the residents of the national capital can be vaccinated in three months, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has appealed to Centre to relax vaccination eligibility criteria, open it for all except below 18 years.

He said that there is a rise in Covid-19 cases in Delhi, but it is a not a cause of worry as the vaccination capacity will be ramped up from about 40,000 per day to 1.25 lakh daily.

The chief minister also said that Covid-19 vaccination timing will be extended till 9 pm from current 5 pm and immunisation centres will be doubled.

Also Read: India records 35,871 new Covid-19 cases, highest daily spike this year

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