Coronavirus | Private hospitals begin vaccination for 18+
The Hindu
Number of those immunised in 18-44 age group not clear
On Saturday, when , the overall number of immunisations dipped to a weekly low of 1.3 million. While private hospital chains — such Max Super speciality Hospitals, Apollo Group and Fortis Hospitals — announced the roll out of their paid vaccination programmes, none gave information on how many doses had been administered. However the slots that were made available for vaccination by these hospitals were filled up rapidly. While there were 45 million registrations on the Cowin website on Saturday, it was not clear how many of these were in the 18-44 age bracket. Also read:More Related News

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