My mother received the 1st dose of covid vaccine

March 20, 2021 12:01am CST
In Kolkata in India, Covid vaccine in 3 doses started being given. My mother who is above 70 years started taking her vaccine. The 2nd dose will be given 28 days later. At least old people are better immuned.
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@rakski (156996)
• Philippines
20 Mar 21
that is great to know
@rakski (156996)
• Philippines
22 Mar 21
23 Mar 21
@rakski Thanks Rakski hope your entire country becomes immuned against covid disease.
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22 Mar 21
Thanks Rakski.
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@Shavkat (141905)
• Philippines
20 Mar 21
What is the vaccine's brand? If I may ask...
@Shavkat (141905)
• Philippines
20 Mar 21
@sathviksouvik Is it for free?
22 Mar 21
@Shavkat No no she had to pay Rs 260 for 1st dose, that is the Indian currency
20 Mar 21
The vaccine is called Covaxin the brand of Covid 19 vaccine in India.
@prinzcy (32299)
• Malaysia
21 Mar 21
Congrats to her!
@prinzcy (32299)
• Malaysia
22 Mar 21
@sathviksouvik It has started, but only for frontliners right now.
22 Mar 21
Thanks Notlilie I hope in your country also vaccination has started
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23 Mar 21
@prinzcy In India only senior citizens above 60 hours are getting vaccinated.
@toniganzon (77346)
• Philippines
20 Mar 21
Good to know.
20 Mar 21
Thanks Anne has vaccination started in Philippines also?
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@toniganzon (77346)
• Philippines
20 Mar 21
@sathviksouvik Yes it has and my sister who’s a nurse has already gotten hers.
23 Mar 21
@toniganzon Thanks toni it is great to know.
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@sjvg1976 (42727)
• Delhi, India
24 Mar 21
Good. Even my parents and in law's also took the first dose and will have the 2nd one on 2nd April.