Dry run for COVID-19 vaccination in all states, UTs on January 2

A dry run for COVID 19 vaccination will be conducted by all state and Union territory administrations on January 2 to test the linkages between planning and implementation and to identify the challenges,the centre said on thursday.The activity is proposed to be conducted in all state capitals in at least 3 session sites. Some states will also include districts that are situated in difficult terrain/have poor logistical support,while Maharshtra and Kerala are likely to schedule the dry run in major cities other than their capital, the Union Health Ministry said.