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NEW DELHI - India's vaccination drive is expected to speed up substantially after the federal government roped in the private sector. It will provide a boost for one of the world's largest immunisation programmes, which has got off to a very slow start. Some 20,000 private and 10,000 public hospitals will be administering the vaccine from March 1, according to the government. Previously the drive involved only 10,000 hospitals, mostly public. Unlike scores of other countries, India does not have a problem with access to vaccines. Instead, its issue is that the roll-out has been too slow. More than 13...
