1st COVID jab takers at private hospitals can get 2nd dose at govt hosps

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Bhubaneswar: Those who have been inoculated with the first dose of COVID vaccine at private hospitals can take the second jab at Government hospitals.

This was informed by Odisha Health and Family Welfare Director Bijay Panigrahi on Monday. He said the second jab will be given free of cost.

Worthwhile to mention here that 6599 persons have been affected today and nine have died. Yesterday 6116 were affected with coronavirus and seven have died.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced that the Government will vaccinate people aged above 18 years for free in the third phase of the immunization drive starting May 1.

One has to register for the jab online through CoWIN platform. There will be no spot registration.

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