KCR the CM of Telangana is very particular that all the eligible people in the state must get the Covid Vaccination done.
Now Telangana Government has asked all the private hospitals that are administering Covid-19 vaccines to source their stocks from the manufacturers directly.
The Government also asked them to limit the vaccination only to people who are 45 years of age or above. This would mean that those in the age group of 18-45 years will have to wait for some more time.
“The private Covid vaccination centres will be permitted to administer vaccines for 45 and above age group only,” The Director of Public Health, has said in a statement. Next one months time the people must be careful the Government cautioned.
The Government vaccination centres would administer the doses for people above free of cost, while those who go to the private centres will have to pay for vaccination.
Keeping in view the shortage in vaccine supplies, the State government has made it mandatory to register on the Cowin portal to become eligible for vaccination. Walk-ins will not be entertained.
The State Government has, so far, administered 48.14 lakh doses. About 6.37 lakh people have taken both doses it is reported.