Free Covid-19 vaccine for all citizens of India: Union Minister Sarangi
Union Minister Pratap Sarangi said that all people of the country will be given free Covid vaccine, amidst the demand by opposition parties
Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Pratap Sarangi said that all people of the country will be given free Covid vaccine, amidst the demand by opposition parties in the country for it and not only in poll-bound Bihar as announced by the BJP.
The BJP announcement of free Covid vaccine for Bihar, where assembly polls begin this week, had kicked up a controversy with the opposition parties tearing into the NDA government alleging that the ruling party was using the pandemic for political reasons.
Modi had in a televised adddress to the nation on October 20 said that Indian scientists are in the process of developing several vaccines that are at different stages of clinical trials and the results seem encouraging.