Delhi government has launched a special vaccination centre for citizens leaving for abroad for studies or employment andn eed to be vaccinated at the earliest. The huge rush for vaccination had caused concern among those Delhites who are scheduled to go aborad. Deputy CM Manish Sisodia inaugurated the centre at Navyug school located in mandir marg on monday. Citizens would be able to get Covishield vaccine at this vaccination centre and under special provisions of the Delhi government, they would be able to get their second dose after 28-84 days of their first inoculatior Sisodia started. Are participating in international sports events, we have opened this special vaccination centre. They can get vaccinated at the earliest, without any hassle, the deputy CM stated. This facility will only be available to the citizens who need to undertake an international travel in the period up to August 31,2021. It is mandatory to carry relevant documents regarding the purpose of visit along with passport for getting the jabs under this special provision. Meanwhile, AAP MLA Atishi said that from Tuesday, vaccination centres for 18-44 age group would start closing and more than half of the existing Covishield centres for this category would be closed due to vaccine shortage. Around 20 per cent people of this group have received the vaccine so far. Delhi only has two days stock avilable for second dose of Covaxin. "Delhi had 18,000 doses of Covaxin and 42,000 doses of Covishield available for the youth till this morning, out of which 30,000 doses of Covishield were used today. The youth want to come forward and get themselves vaccinated, we would like to appeal to the central government to provide the vaccines to Delhi at the earliest, Atishi started.
