NEW DELHI: More states have made Covid vaccine free of cost for those above 18 years of age. The states of Jharkhand, Uttarakhand and Andhra Pradesh have announced free vaccinations.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat has said that free vaccines will also be provided in private hospitals in Uttarakhand.

Earlier, apart from Kerala, states like UP, Assam, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Sikkim and West Bengal had also announced free vaccines.