The residents of Madhya Pradesh above 18 years will be given free vaccination for COVID-19, state Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Wednesday.
He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that all above 18 will be eligible for vaccination from May 1.
"All above 18 above will be vaccinated in Madhya Pradesh free of cost," he said.
Chouhan said that the state government will come out with guidelines concerning the decision.
Assam and Uttar Pradesh governments have also said that they will vaccinate those above 18 years free of cost.
( With inputs from ANI )
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