India administers 40 lakh doses on Day1 of vaccination for 15-18 age group
To cater to the mass turnout of youngsters schools, educational institutions and hospitals across the country have been turned into vaccination centers.

The vaccination drive for children aged 15-18 began in India today as many parts of the country witness a surge in the number of covid cases due to the Omicron variant.

"Over 40 Lakhs between 15-18 age group received their first dose of #COVID19 vaccine on the 1st day of vaccination," Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of Health and Family Welfare tweeted.