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'Want to show COVID vaccine is safe,' says AIIMS machine operator as he receives first Covaxin shot
NEW DELHI: Manish Kumar was surrounded by television cameras and microphones for more than an hour at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), with journalists waiting to take a byte from him.As journalists jostled to get a quote from the 34-year-old, they created a crowd that defied most social distancing norms of the covid-19 pandemic, albeit while wearing masks.In fact, the gathering was similar to those present with the likes of newsmakers like Union health minister Harsh Vardhan, NITI Aayog member Vinod K.