Twenty five lakh potential beneficiaries had registered on the co-win portal on monday.
Yesterday was the first day of the second phase of covid-19 vaccination covering those over 60.
A total of 1,47,28,569 vaccine doses had been given so far, as per government data.
Prime minister Narendra Modi takes first dose of covaxin at AIIMS.
# Chinese cyber attack
State sponsored chinese hacker groups targeted various Indian power centres, the union power ministry said on monday.
The New york times reported, based on US cyber security firm’s claimed that the mumbai power outage in october 2020 was part of a coordinated cyberattack by china.
Power sector operations corporations (POSCO) said that no data has been breached due to this attack.
# Free covid vaccine
Bihar CM has taken the first covid-19 vaccine shot at IGIMS patna on monday.
He also declared that the vaccine will be free for all in Bihar, even at private hospitals.
The free vaccine was election promise of NDA in Bihar assembly election.
# National stock exchange glitch
Finance minister Nirmala sitharaman said on monday that the recent technical glitch at the National stock exchange, which led to trading being halted for several hours.
She called for a look at the intreoperability norms in payment systems to ensure seamless payments.