Prayagraj: CoWin registration started for 15-18 age group in the district. Allahabad News – Times of India

Prayagraj: The wait for teenagers to get the Kovid vaccine is over covin The portal has started from Saturday for slot booking at the vaccination centers of your choice. The mode of registration is same as before.
medical and health department Prayagraj A target has been set to vaccinate 4.17 lakh adolescents in the age group of 15 to 18 years in the district.
Adolescents have been waiting to be vaccinated since vaccination began on January 16, 2020. District Immunization Officer, Prayagraj, Dr. Tirath Lal said that 4.17 lakh adolescents in the age group of 15 to 18 years would be vaccinated on the basis of the list received from the managers. Schools and Madrasas. “From Saturday, people in the age group of 15-18 years can register on the CoWin portal,” he said.
Dr Lal said that the adolescents will be given Covaxin and for this a separate demand for vaccines has been placed with the government.
The District Medical and Health Department has made special arrangements for the vaccination of adolescent girls. “For immunization, 20 community and primary health centers (CHCs and PHCs) and 10 hospitals have been selected in the city. These include MLN Medical College, SRN Hospital, TB Hospital, Tej Bahadur Sapru (Bailey) Hospital, Daraganj PHC, MD Eye Hospital, Motilal Nehru (Colvin) Mandal Hospital, Dufferin Hospital, Railway Hospital, Homoeopathic Medical College, near Naini and Allahabad. Are included. High Court,” shared Dr Lal.
Officials said that a target has been set to vaccinate 6,000 persons in the age group of 15 to 18 in the district daily. “Each of the 30 centers have been directed to target at least 200 persons per day to be vaccinated as part of this exercise,” he said.

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