Women can get Covid vaccine anytime after delivery: Experts

A woman can get vaccinated against Covid-19 anytime after the delivery of her baby, healthcare experts have said and stressed on the need to permit vaccination of even pregnant women to protect them from the infection.

The government recently allowed vaccination for lactating mothers.

The NITI Aayog Member (Health) has stressed that there is no problem in breastfeeding after vaccination and it must not be halted "even for an hour".

Healthcare experts have also said that a woman can get vaccinated against Covid-19 anytime after the delivery of her baby.