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Gujarat govt launches online portal for COVID-19 vaccine registration

The portal can be accessible at www.ahmedabadcity.gov.in

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has launched an online portal for vaccine registration. The coronavirus vaccine will be offered first to healthcare workers, frontline workers and those above 50 years of age and people under 50 years of age with comorbidities.

The citizens from priority groups in the city who have not yet registered with health workers carrying out house-to-house survey or at urban health centres can get themselves registered on the portal, the civic body said. The portal can be accessible at www.ahmedabadcity.gov.in. 

“This facility is only for citizens who have yet registered themselves with health workers or at urban health centres,” the statement said.

People from the priority groups can also visit the nearest urban health centres their identity cards such as driving licence, PAN card, or voters’ ID etc to register themselves.

The registration process for healthcare workers, frontline workers, people above the age of 50 and those under 50 who are suffering from comorbid conditions have already started, an official release stated. Gujarat government earlier said it has already identified around 3.9 lakh healthcare workers as the priority group for COVID-19 vaccination. The list includes 2.71 lakh government doctors, nurses, lab technicians and Class III and IV employees. At lest 1.25 lakh doctors, nurses, lab technicians and employees of private hospitals engaged in COVID-19 duty are also there in the list.

The police, home guards and others engaged indirectly in COVID-19 treatment and services will be given the second priority, state health minister Nitin Patel had said earlier.

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