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A healthcare worker administers booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine in Noida on April 9, 2022. India will offer booster doses to all adults from Sunday. (PTI Photo)
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A healthcare worker administers booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine in Noida on April 9, 2022

Kanika Datta
The government has opened up access to booster shots to all individuals over 18. This decision in the face of a virus that continues to mutate and evade immunity is welcome but it is unfortunate that the government seems to have returned to its old way of thinking when it comes to distribution by refusing to issue boosters to the 18-60 age group through the public vaccination programme. The reasons the two doses of the regular vaccination course were made free apply with equal force to the booster dose, the top edit argues. Read it here

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