124-Year-Old Woman Administered Covid Jab In Jammu & Kashmir: Officials

If the official statement is to be believed, then the woman happens to be the oldest surviving person in the world.

A 124-year-old woman from Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir was among over 9,000 persons who were administered COVID-19 vaccine in the union territory on Wednesday, officials said, but did not provide any proof of her age. 124 years old woman, Rehtee Begum gets her first dose of #CovidVaccine at kral mohalla Baramulla during door to door campaigning.#LargestVaccineDrive#JandKFightsCoronapic.twitter.com/v6YpN3ykcp A total of 9,289 persons, including healthcare and frontline workers, were vaccinated against the disease on Wednesday across 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir, they said, adding so far 33,58,004 jabs have being administered in the UT. The officials said among the persons who were administered the vaccine on Wednesday was a centenarian woman from Baramulla district in north Kashmir. Rehtee Begum, a resident of Shrakwara Block Wagoora, got her first Covid vaccine jab during a door-to-door vaccination campaign, the officials said.