More Private Hospitals will now be Covid vaccination Centres
In a bid to heighten Covid-19 vaccination drive in the country, which began the next round on Monday for the elderly citizens and people with comorbidities, the government has chaired a high-level meeting with states for discussing the role of private hospitals for acting as Covid Vaccination Centres.
All government health facilities, including all private hospitals empanelled under Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS), Ayushman Bharat– Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (AB-PM JAY) and similar state health insurance schemes can function as Covid Vaccination Centers (CVCs), subject to mandatorily adhering to certain norms. This was decided in the meeting chaired by Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan and other officials.


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