ITANAGAR, Apr 24: The Arunachal Pradesh cabinet today  decided to administer the covid vaccine to its citizens between the age group of 18-44 free of cost.
Chief Minister Pema Khandu today convened a cabinet meeting to review the COVID-19 status and vaccination coverage, and to decide vaccination of citizens between 18-44 age groups.
The cabinet approved to place an order of 4-lakh Covishield vaccines and to allot an additional amount of Rs 65 Crore to vaccinate the persons between the age group of 18-44.
This budget allocation will be above the budget allocation for the health department.
The cabinet also decided that vaccination between the age group of 18-44 will be administered free of cost to the people of Arunachal Pradesh.
The cabinet also directed the health department to facilitate registration of all people above 18 years in the state.

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