Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday joined the list of popular names who took the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine as the second phase of the inoculation drive started in the country
Apart from PM Narendra Modi, Venkaiah Naidu and Amit Shah, Minister S Jaishankar, Jitendra Singh, NCP chief Sharad Pawar were among the leaders who got the vaccine against the pandemic today.
After taking the jab, the Vice President urged all the eligible people to get themselves vaccinated to join in the fight against the virus.
The ongoing phase of the vaccination drive that began on Monday will deal with people above the age of 60 and above 45 with comorbidities.