On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting to review the preparations being undertaken for Covid-19 vaccination and when a vaccine is available. He has also directed officials to evaluate various technology tools to ensure efficient and timely vaccination in due course of time and also directed them for detailed planning for such large scale vaccination should be undertaken immediately.
The status of Indian and global vaccine development efforts was also reviewed at the meeting. The PM underscored India’s responsibility and commitment to the global community to play an enabling role in global vaccination efforts against Covid-19.
