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Covid: Mandaviya shares 108-year-old man's picture receiving jab

India's vaccination coverage has exceeded 141 crore (1.41 billion)

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ANI General News
1 min read Last Updated : Dec 25 2021 | 3:00 PM IST

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday shared an incident of Maharashtra's Hingoli where a 108-year-old man received COVID-19 vaccine and urged all to get their dose too, to "help in securing country".

Sharing the 108-year-old man's picture, Mandaviya (in Hindi) said, "In Hingoli district of Maharashtra, a 108-year-old man got the vaccine. If you have not got the vaccine, then get it done soon and help in securing the country."

With the administration of 66,09,113 COVID vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India's vaccination coverage has exceeded 141 crore, the Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday.

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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First Published: Dec 25 2021 | 3:00 PM IST

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