Covid-19 Vaccination: Telangana Halts First Dose Till May 12, Focuses on 2nd Dose Amid Supply Crunch
News 18Amid shortage of Covi-19 vaccines, Telangana health officials have stopped registration for first dose of inoculation and have, instead, intensified the drive to give jabs to people awaiting their second dose. The government said that those people who have taken their first dose can go to any government vaccination centre for the second round on 10, 11 or 12 May. Vaccination centres are witnessing huge rush of people across the state as fresh coronavirus cases continue to mount at an exponential rate. Amid the intensified vaccination drive, the health officials are more focused on breaking the chain of coronavirus transmission Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar, health secretary S Rizvi and other officials visited Golconda Hospital on Saturday where they inspected the preparedness of the healthcare services.