The division bench comprising of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice GS Kulkarni heard a PIL seeking door-to-door vaccination for senior citizens above 75-years, specially-abled persons, and those suffering from serious illnesses and diseases.
Satyendra Singh filed an affidavit on behalf of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, to oppose the plea stated that the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration (NEGVA) for Covid19 has been guiding all aspects of the vaccination drive.
The Central Government has cited several reasons for the non-feasibility of door-to-door vaccination for the elderly in an affidavit to the Bombay High Court.