Teens can register on CoWIN website for COVID-19 vaccines from Jan 1, 2022
New Delhi/IBNS: Children belonging to the age group 15-18 will be able to register on the CoWIN website from Jan 1, 2022 to book slots for anti-COVID-19 vaccination, media reports said.
The teens belonging to the age bracket can book their slots on the website using their school ID cards.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Dec 25 announced the teens (aged 15-18) will be eligible to get jabbed from Jan 3, 2022.
Children in India can get jabbed with either of the two available anti-COVID-19 vaccines, Bharat Biotech's Covaxin or Zydus Cadila's ZyCoV-D.
Senior citizens (people aged 60 or above) and frontline workers will be eligible for the COVID-19 booster dose from Jan 10, 2022, the Prime Minister said last Saturday.
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