IN PICS| How The Historic Event Of Covid Vaccination Unfolded Across The Country

India launched the world's largest vaccination drive

PM Narendra Modi launched the Covid vaccination drive on Saturday via video conferencing and the first person to get the vaccine shot was a sanitation worker Manish Kumar. He was vaccinated in the presence of Union Health Minister. After an hour of taking the jab, Manish Kumar spoke to the media and said that he did not feel any side effects or pain and is feeling perfectly energetic to perform his daily chores. (Image: PTI)

AIIMS director Dr Randeep Guleria was the second person to take the Bharat Biotech Covaxin at AIIMS. After being administered by the vaccine Dr Guleria said that the vaccine is completely safe and people should not believe in rumours or false information regarding vaccine’s efficacy. (Image: ANI)