Reports claiming India missed COVID-19 vaccination targets 'misleading, does not represent complete picture': Centre
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The Centre stated that India has administered more 1st doses of COVID-19 vaccines than the US, UK, France and Spain.
New Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday (January 2, 2021) issued a statement on a report which claimed that India has missed its COVID-19 vaccination targets and said that it is 'misleading'.
The Health Ministry also said that the report 'does not represent the complete picture' and stated that India's national COVID-19 vaccination programme has been 'one of the most successful and largest vaccination programmes'.
"In a recently published news article by a reputed international news agency, it has been claimed that India has missed its vaccination target. This is misleading and does not represent the complete picture," the statement read.