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Children in 15-18 yrs age group will be administered vaccine by teams visiting schools : Vij

Chandigarh, Jan 4 (UNI) Haryana Home and Health Minister Anil Vij said that now all children falling in the age group of 15 years to 18 years will be administered the COVID-19 vaccine by teams of Health Department by visiting schools.
Stating this while interacting with media persons here on Tuesday, the Minister said, "We want to achieve this target before January 10." He said that there is a lot of enthusiasm among the children and parents with regard to vaccination. On the first day of vaccination, about 55,000 children were vaccinated and so far 96,000 children have been vaccinated. He said that by late evening the number will increase further.
Vij said that in Haryana, 98 per cent of the first dose has been administered to beneficiaries while the second dose has been administered to 72 per cent beneficiaries. He said that the new rules regarding COVID-Omicron are being implemented and complete arrangements have been made in this regard.
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