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Tehseen Poonawalla files plea in SC seeking direction to Centre to open COVID-19 vaccinations for all citizens

"It is surprising why the central government did not allow more people to be vaccinated despite India being the "vaccine manufacturer" of the world," the plea stated

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Tehseen Poonawalla. File Pic

Tehseen Poonawalla. File Pic

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court requesting it to ask the Centre to open up vaccinations for all including citizens under the age of 45 in the wake of increasing Covid-19 cases in the country.

Tehseen Poonawalla filing the PIL urged the top court to direct the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India to make effective changes in its policy to ensure vaccination for COVID-19 to all citizens of the country.

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