Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked his officials to prepare for a rapid delivery of the Covid-19 vaccine to all citizens of the country using the nation’s experience in conducting elections and management programs. major disasters in the world.
The federal government has to collaborate with others, including states and civil society organizations, to distribute the vaccine, Modi said Saturday according to a government statement, after assessing the situation of the pandemic in the country. The administration should plan cold storage chains, monitoring mechanisms and advance evaluation, according to the statement.
The South Asian nation’s experience in handling the complex task of holding elections in the world’s second-most populous country could help put a plan in place for the distribution of the vaccine once it is ready. The administration typically begins preparations for the security and logistical arrangements for the nation’s 1.3 billion federal elections nearly a year in advance.
The number of deaths from Covid-19 in India is 114,031, while 6.6 million have recovered from the disease. It has been approximately 37 weeks since the first case was reported in India.
.