SoftBank-backed Ola completes vaccination for over 50% staff and dependents

The drive is live in Bengaluru where most of its employees are, and will expand to other cities in the weeks ahead as vaccine supplies improve

Mobility company Ola said it has successfully administered the first dose of vaccinations for over 50 per cent of its employees and their dependents.

In March, SoftBank-backed Ola had committed that it would provide free vaccination to all of its employees and their dependents as well as its contractors, consultants, advisors and their immediate dependents. Ola completed vaccination of those above 45 years in April and the drive to vaccinate the rest began early last week after the government opened up vaccination for all 18-plus age groups in May. The drive is live in Bengaluru where the majority of Ola’s