India Coronavirus Dispatch: Does the entire population need vaccination?

Those with disabilities had trouble accessing healthcare amid the pandemic, insight into whether we should inoculate the entire population, and more-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19

Does it make sense to vaccinate India’s entire population?

Now that the United Kingdom will begin rolling out Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine, Indians are wondering about their chances of getting one, too. But with that fervent hope comes the question: do all Indians even need the coronavirus vaccine?

At the moment, the Indian government is of the opinion that vaccination against the deadly pandemic may be needed only to the extent of “breaking the chain”. If we are able to vaccinate a critical mass of people and break virus transmission, then we may not have to vaccinate the entire population,” Balram