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How will I know if I am eligible for covid vaccination?

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Answered on April 27,2021
In the initial phase, COVID-19 vaccine will be provided to the priority group - Health Care and Front-line workers. The second phase vaccinations, starting March 1, 2021 will allow for all Indians above the age of 60 and Indians between the age of 45 and 59 with comorbidities to be vaccinationated. Registrations will be allowed on the Co-WIN 2.0 Portal, Aarogya Setu app etc. The comorbidities that make a person eligible for vaccinations are listed below:
  1. Heart Failure with hospital admission in past one year
  2. Post Cardiac Transplant/Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
  3. Significant Left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVEF <40%)
  4. Moderate or Severe Valvular Heart Disease 
  5. Congenital heart disease with severe PAH or Idiopathic PAH
  6. Coronary Artery Disease with past CABG/PTCA/MI AND Hypertension/Diabetes on treatment 
  7. Angina AND Hypertension/Diabetes on treatment
  8. CT/MRI documented stroke AND Hypertension/Diabetes on treatment
  9. Pulmonary Artery Hypertension AND Hypertension/Diabetes on treatment
  10. Diabetes (> 10 years OR with complications) AND Hypertension on treatment
  11. Kidney/ Liver/ Hematopoietic stem cell transplant: Recipient/On wait-list
  12. End Stage Kidney Disease on haemodialysis/ CAPD
  13. Current prolonged use of oral corticosteroids/ immunosuppressant medications 
  14. Decompensated cirrhosis
  15. Severe respiratory disease with hospitalizations in last two years/FEV1 <50%
  16. Lymphoma/ Leukaemia/ Myeloma
  17. Diagnosis of any solid cancer on or after 1st July 2020 OR currently on any cancer therapy
  18. Sickle Cell Disease/ Bone marrow failure/ Aplastic Anemia/ Thalassemia Major
  19. Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases/ HIV infection
  20. Persons with disabilities due to Intellectual disabilities/ Muscular Dystrophy/ Acid attack with involvement of respiratory system/ Persons with disabilities having high support needs/ Multiple disabilities including deaf-blindness

 

Source: This answer is sourced from Ministry of Health and Family Welfare portal.

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