Centre asks states to facilitate private vaccination centres in getting COVID vaccines

UPSC Practice recommends Centre asks states to facilitate private vaccination centres in getting COVID vaccines.

"States were advised to review the status on a daily basis and ensure that indents for the earmarked quantum are quickly placed with the private vaccine manufacturers," the health ministry said. In many cases while the indent for the COVID-19 vaccine has been placed with the state government, payment has not been made for the entire amount of indented vaccines, it added.

Courtesy: News-Economic Times

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