Covid-19 vaccination: Supreme Court raps Centre for ‘dual policy’, calls for more inclusive approach to cater to rural areas

Covid-19 vaccination: Supreme Court raps Centre for ‘dual policy’, calls for more inclusive approach to cater to rural areas

The Centre maintained that states weren’t left to fend for themselves as the Union government was negotiating the vaccine price that has been fixed for every state. Sticking to its critical view of the Centre’s vaccination policy, the Supreme Court on Monday called for more inclusive approach to cater to the rural areas. Questioning the … Read more

Covid-19: Vaccination strategy equitable and just, Centre tells Supreme Court

Covid-19: Vaccination strategy equitable and just, Centre tells Supreme Court

On the Centre getting vaccine at a lower rates than the states, the government said this is because it has placed much larger orders than the states and private hospitals. Having come under fire from the Supreme Court over its revised vaccination Covid-19 strategy, the Centre has told the top court in an affidavit that … Read more