India Takes Its Shot. "Don't Fall For Rumours," Urges PM

Saturday, 16 January 2021Newsdesk

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, launching India's vaccination drive today, paid tribute to Indian frontline workers and scientists and warned against falling for propaganda or rumours over vaccines.

New Delhi, 16 January 2021

As per news report of NDTV, giving India a new motto - "Dawai bhi, Kadai bhi (Vaccine as well as discipline)" - PM Modi also cautioned that even after vaccination, citizens must stay vigilant and maintain all precautions against the virus, including masks and distancing. India's drive is one of the world's biggest vaccination programmes, aimed at inoculating 3 crore health and other frontline workers to start with. Two shots manufactured in India, one developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca, and the other by Bharat Biotech, are being injected.

Source -NDTV