A health worker prepares a dose of Covid-19 vaccine at the heath center in the village of Bazrak, Uttar Pradesh. (Photographer: Anindito Mukherjee/Bloomberg)
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The Centre has asked states to plan for the vaccination drive until June 15, according to a statement from the Health Ministry.
The Modi government has promised supply of 5.86 crore doses until June 15, after which the states can directly procure an additional 4.87 crore shots up to June 30.
States have been advised to prepare a district-wise, centre-wise plan for Covid vaccine administration. Both states and private centres are required to publish their vaccination calendar on the Co-WIN platform in advance to prevent overcrowding.