News desk: A health worker administering COVID-19 Vaccine to a person at a Primary Health Centre in Puducherry. File. | Photo Credit: S. S. Kumar
The Health Ministry is surrendering nearly 85% of the 2022-23 budget allocation for inoculation purposes to the Finance Ministry
The government’s COVID-19 vaccination programme is in its final leg with the Health Ministry deciding against procuring more vaccines as of now and surrendering ₹4,237 crore, or nearly 85% of the 2022-23 budget allocation for inoculation purposes, to the Finance Ministry.
