Centre to provide free Covid vaccines to all adults from June 21: PM Modi
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Centre to provide free Covid vaccines to all adults from June 21: PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his address to the nation on Monday the Centre would take over the task of vaccination from state governments and provide Covid-19 vaccines free of cost to all adults from later this month. "It has been decided that from June 21, all adults over the age of 18 will be vaccinated free," PM Modi said in a televised address. In these two weeks, the central and state governments will together make necessary preparations according to the new guidelines,” PM Modi said. Biggest pandemic PM Modi's address to the nation as cases of the coronavirus disease are on the decline after a deadly surge in the last two months and several states have eased the strict restrictions.

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