No vaccination drive in Chandigarh on May 1 for 18 plus due to limited stock
Chandigarh, April 30, 2021:
Due to limited stock of COVID vaccine, Chandigarh administration on Friday decided not to start the vaccination drive for above 18 years of age on May 1.
As per the UT Adviser, Manoj Parida, there is nearly 1 lakh vaccine left which will be used for above 45 persons.
"The existing stock of nearly 1 lakh vaccines will be used for above 45 persons for the first or second dose. For above 18, new beneficiaries’ vaccination will start only after adequate extra supplies are received. So in Chandigarh, the vaccination for above 18 will not start on 1st May as was decided in the war room today, “said Adviser, Manoj Parida.