New Delhi: In the second phase, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his chief ministers will receive the Covid vaccine, according to central government sources. The Prime Minister had suggested this in his discussions with the Chief Ministers. The second phase of the vaccine is given to people over 50 years of age.
Bharat Biotech warns people with weakened immune systems not to take covaxin Earlier, the central government had issued a guideline stating that there is no problem in vaccinating people with weakened immune systems. The company recommends that people taking blood pressure medication and those with serious health problems avoid the vaccine. The central government had earlier warned pregnant and feeding women not to get the vaccine.
It is noteworthy that Bharat Biotech is issuing guidelines only after the vaccination process has started in the country. Bharat Biotech also said that those who use blood thinners should avoid the vaccine. The company has stated that people with any type of allergy should not be vaccinated and that those who receive the vaccine may develop allergies.