Priority Beneficiaries for COVID-19 Vaccine to be Identified by Electoral Rolls

According to the COVID-operational guidelines released by the Health Ministry recently, the COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network (Co-WIN) system, a digitised platform, will be used to track the enlisted beneficiaries and the COVID-19 vaccines on a real-time basis.

Highlights of the Guidelines

  • The latest electoral roll for Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly elections will be used to identify the priority population over the age of 50.
  • At the vaccination site, only pre-registered beneficiaries will be vaccinated in accordance with the prioritisation, and there will be no provision for on-the-spot registrations.
  • The COVID-19 vaccine will be offered first to healthcare workers, frontline workers ....
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