Over 23,000 people in Nilgiris eligible for booster dose
The Hindu
Forest Minister inaugurates vaccination drive in Coonoor
More than 23,000 frontline workers, people above 60 years of age and those with co-morbidities are eligible to get the booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the Nilgiris, the district administration said.
On Monday, State Forest Minister K. Ramachandran inaugurated the booster dose vaccination drive in Coonoor. The booster doses were being administered in 75 different locations, with over 300 healthcare workers involved in the drive.
In a press release, the district administration stated that people aged above 60 and those with pre-existing medical conditions were eligible to get their booster shots, if 39 weeks had passed since they received the second dose of the vaccine.
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