NEW DELHI, Jan 16 (Reuters): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the "world's largest" vaccination campaign on Saturday as the populous nation tries to bring the Covid-19 pandemic under control starting with two locally-manufactured shots.
Modi will address healthcare workers through video conferencing but will not immediately take the vaccine himself as India is initially prioritising nurses, doctors and others on the front line.
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