India starts administration of booster doses of Covid Vaccine

A health worker inoculates a woman with a third 'booster' dose of the Covaxin vaccine in Nagaon District of Assam ,India on January 10, 2022.About 5.75 crore people are eligible for the third doses in the ongoing drive -- 2.75 crore above the age of 60, 1 crore healthcare workers and 2 crore frontline workers.Those eligible for booster shots will, however, get them only 9 months after receiving the second dose of the Covid vaccine.