New Delhi: A complete of 97.72 lakh healthcare workers and 71.64 lakh frontline workers have been registered on Co-WIN software until February 9, Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey instructed the Lok Sabha on Friday. Till ninth February 2021, a complete of 65.28 lakh beneficiaries have acquired 1st dose of COVID-19 vaccine, he stated in a written reply.
The National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for Covid-19 (NEGVAC) gives steering on all facets of Covid-19 vaccination together with prioritization of inhabitants teams, procurement and stock administration, vaccine choice, vaccine supply and monitoring mechanism and so on.
The NEGVAC has prioritized healthcare workers, frontline workers, individuals aged 50 years and above, and people aged lower than 50 with comorbidities for Covid-19 vaccination.
“As on ninth February 2021, a complete of 97.72 lakh healthcare workers and 71.64 lakh frontline workers have been registered on Co-WIN software,” Choubey stated.
