Lauding the feat of over two crore youngsters in the 15-18 age group getting vaccinated against COVID-19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for continuing the momentum.
He tweeted, "Excellent! Well done my young friends. Let us continue this momentum. Urging everyone to follow all COVID-19 related protocols and get vaccinated, if you haven't already." He was reacting to Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya's tweet regarding the feat.
"Shielding Young India against COVID-19. Over 2 crore children between the age group of 15-18 vaccinated against #COVID19 since 3rd January. Congratulations to all my young friends who got vaccinated," he had said.
Excellent! Well done my young friends.
Let us continue this momentum.
Urging everyone to follow all COVID-19 related protocols and get vaccinated, if you haven't already. https://t.co/h6TCS0BDkU
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 8, 2022Vaccination of children in the 15-18 age group began on January 3 in the country.