India reduces gap for COVID-19 booster dose for those travelling abroad


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NEW DELHI, May 12 (Xinhua) -- The Indian government on Thursday announced reduction of the gap for COVID-19 booster dose for its citizens travelling abroad. Under this new directive, Indian citizens and students travelling abroad can soon take the third precautionary dose of the vaccine against the pandemic as per the travel guidelines of the destination country. "Indian citizens and students travelling overseas can now take the precaution dose as required by the guidelines of the destination country. This new facility will be available soon on the CoWIN portal," federal health minister Mansukh Mandaviya said in a brief statement. CoWIN...