15-18 age group excited, some nervous over vax
Deccan ChronicleHYDERABAD: A total of 1,87,538 teenagers belonging to the age group of 15 to 18 were vaccinated from January 3 to 5 in the state. Karan Jain, a 17-year-old student said his college was conducting quarterly examinations which may or may not be considered as final examinations due to the rise in Covid cases, and he could not get distracted by the after-effects of taking the first dose of vaccination. “I am very excited to take my first dose of vaccination and will feel safer, but since I may require rest for two days, I will get vaccinated on Saturday or Sunday,” she said. A free vaccination drive was also conducted for the students belonging to the 15 to 18 years age group who study in government educational institutions. “The medical team visited all government educational institutions on January 5th and provided free vaccination to the students.