Central Government on Monday declared that everybody over the age of 18 will be qualified to take the COVID-19 vaccine from May 1. The choice was taken in an emergency meeting led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to check the massive resurge in COVID-19 cases as the country registered more than 250000 cases in 24 hours.
Numerous Bollywood celebs including Kareena Kapoor Khan, Riteish Deshmukh among others have responded to the news. They took to their separate social media handles to praise the choice.
Kareena Kapoor Khan shared a post on her Instagram story and stated, "Let’s do this India”.Riteish Deshmukh, then again, took to Twitter and wrote, “It's a great decision by the government to open up the covid 19 vaccination for everyone above 18 years old. #vaccineforall.”
Its a great decision by the government to open up the covid 19 vaccination for everyone above 18 years old. #vaccineforall
— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) April 19, 2021
Bollywood's Reknowned producer Ronnie Screwvala also jumped into the Wagon & Wrote, "Excellent news that all above 18 can get vaccinated. But all our young Indians do remember this vaccination is not making us SuperMan or IronMan – just SaferMan !! Got the point. We still need to mask up and be super careful – long journey ahead."
Excellent news that all above 18 can get vaccinated 👍. But all our young Indians do remember this vaccination is not making us SuperMan or IronMan - just SaferMan !! Got the point 👍. We still need to mask up and be super careful - long journey ahead
— Ronnie Screwvala (@RonnieScrewvala) April 19, 2021
Sonam Mahapatra Also lauded Government's move to allow COVID-19 vaccination for all above 18 and wrote, "just read that 18 plus years to be eligible for vaccination from May 1, 2021. #BestNews . #India #WeShallOvercome #COVID19.
I just read that 18 plus years to be eligible for vaccination from May 1, 2021. #BestNews . #India #WeShallOvercome #COVID19
— Sona Mohapatra (@sonamohapatra) April 19, 2021
For the info. of the readers, numerous Bollywood stars including Varun Dhawan, Vicky Kaushal, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Aamir Khan, Bhumi Pednekar, Akshay Kumar, Govinda Katrina Kaif, Kartik Aaryan, and more were tainted by the COVID-19 in the last scarcely any weeks. It should likewise be noticed that numerous stars, for example, Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Kamal Haasan, Nagarjuna, Dharmendra among others have their first portion of the COVID-19 vaccine.