JD({"d":"<div class='nfeed'><b id='dtspecial'>00:00<\/b> <a href='https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/30-crore-people-to-be-innoculated-after-vaccine-roll-out-harsh-vardhan-2349064' target='_blank'><b>30 Crore People To Be Inoculated After Vaccine Roll-Out: Harsh Vardhan<\/b><\/a><br><div>Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said today that the country is in the final stages of preparation for the rollout of the Covid vaccine, which will be administered to 30 crore people. A second countrywide dry run for vaccination will be held tomorrow from which a few states, which had undergone it earlier, will be exempt.<\/div><div><br><\/div><div>\"Based on the quantity of doses, it is not possible to vaccinate all the people simultaneously. Hence, priority groups were decided,\" the minister said.<\/div><div><br><\/div><div>\"From healthcare workers to municipal workers -- all such people are part of priority groups. This is 3 crore in total. After that, 27 crore people will get vaccinated,\" he added. This 27 crore people are the third group -- those above the age of 50 years and those below 50 who have co-morbidities like diabetes, hypertension and other chronic conditions.<\/div><\/div>","entype":"Text","h":"","img":"","imgalt":"","imgcaption":"","key":"False","link":"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/30-crore-people-to-be-innoculated-after-vaccine-roll-out-harsh-vardhan-2349064","s":19,"sub":"","t":"Jan 07, 2021-15:46:24","title":"<div>Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said today that the country is in the final stages of preparation for the rollout of the Covid vaccine, which will be administered to 30 crore people. A second countrywide dry run for vaccination will be held tomorrow from which a few states, which had undergone it earlier, will be exempt.<\/div><div><br><\/div><div>\"Based on the quantity of doses, it is not possible to vaccinate all the people simultaneously. Hence, priority groups were decided,\" the minister said.<\/div><div><br><\/div><div>\"From healthcare workers to municipal workers -- all such people are part of priority groups. This is 3 crore in total. After that, 27 crore people will get vaccinated,\" he added. This 27 crore people are the third group -- those above the age of 50 years and those below 50 who have co-morbidities like diabetes, hypertension and other chronic conditions.<\/div>","type":"nfeed"});