Children vaccination drive: In view of the growing havoc of Omicron, PM Narendra Modi has announced to run a corona vaccination drive for children at the beginning of the new year. Vaccination of children between 15 to 18 years is starting from 3 January i.e. Monday. At the same time, according to news agency ANI, so far a total of 6 lakh 79 thousand 64 adolescents in the age group of 15 to 18 have registered for vaccination on the Cowin app. Let us tell you that the vaccination campaign is already being run very fast in the country. The covin portal is operated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, Government of India.
A total of 6,79,064 teenagers between the age of 15-18 registered for vaccination on CoWIN app so far
Vaccination for the 15-18 age group will begin from January 3 pic.twitter.com/uZtSzFIR76
— ANI (@ANI) January 2, 2022
Let us tell you that on 25 December 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given instructions to run a vaccination drive for children between 15 and 18 years. After which the Ministry of Health had issued guidelines for registering for the vaccine on the Kovin app regarding vaccination. After which lakhs of youth registered for it. It is being told that the number of registrations on the Kovin portal is increasing continuously. At the same time, from January 10, after the announcement of the PM, the prevention dose will be started for health workers, frontline workers, and elderly people above 60 years on medical advice. Currently, Covaccine has been approved for the vaccination of children aged 15 to 18 years. Vaccination will be done in all the states and union territories of the country.
Register like this for vaccination on the covin portal
- First of all, go to https://www.cowin.gov.in/ website
- First register on the website covin portal
- At the time of registration, enter the necessary information including the name, age of the child.
- A confirmation message will come on mobile as soon as registration is done
- Enter the pin code of your area
- The list of vaccination centers will appear in front of you
- You can book the vaccination slot according to the date and time.
