Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa requested the Centre to Provide COVID-19 Vaccines to All Age Groups in the State

After the Punjab government, the BJP government in Karnataka has also proposed that vaccines should be given to all age groups. Remember, there is a growing demand that the vaccination exercise must see an expansion as we are close to a second wave in the COVID-19 Situation. Five states remain a concern.

And the health ministry also indicating that 80% of the spike in the cases has particularly been seen in these five states. Now, even as we brought to you details of the proposal put out by the health ministry in the meeting that was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the virtual meeting where he addressed all the Chief Ministers.

The health ministry also saying that vaccines must be given to those about 45 whether they suffer from any comorbidities or not. Now, Prime Minister Narendra Modi who addressed the Chief Ministers on how to handle the COVID crisis as fear of the second wave looms large, PM Modi reiterated the test, track and treat mantra, making it very clear that all the health protocols must be followed, the mask must be worn and social distancing must be maintained at all times.

Now as Punjab has put out the same appeal. The Karnataka CM B. S. Yediyurappa also proposing that vaccines must be given to all age groups.