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AAP MLA Atishi Marlena on Monday stated that the nationwide capital was operating out of vaccine stock. Raising an alarm, Atishi claimed that Delhi has lower than a day’s stock of Covaxin for 45-plus after Monday night whereas Covisheild will last solely for 5 days.
Raising an alarm, she stated the AAP authorities may have to quickly shut some vaccination centres in Delhi owing to finish of Covaxin shares.
The centres administering Covaxin to the 18-44 age group have been closed.
Atishi stated that Delhi additionally began walk-in vaccinations for 45-plus, healthcare staff and frontline staff from Monday. There are many individuals who do not have smartphones and may’t register on-line, she stated, including that there have been 97 colleges the place such centres have been opened.
“We will have five days stock of Covishield, but less than a day’s stock of Covaxin for 45 plus age group after today’s vaccination,” she stated.
Atishi stated they’ve solely 4 days of Covishield left for the 18-44 age group.
“We urge the Centre to supply us vaccines for the 18-44 age group since the new strain of coronavirus is affecting the young people,” she stated.
(With PTI inputs)
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