- The Government of India is to provide third dose of vaccine. This third dose has been named “precaution dose” or booster dose.
- The health care workers, comorbid patients (people with severe medical conditions) and frontline workers are eligible to get the precaution dose.
- Five states in the country are to go for elections. They are Manipur, Goa, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Uttarakhand.
- Personnel to be deployed in the election duty will be treated as front line workers. And they will also receive the precaution dose.
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