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COVID-19 Vaccine Certificates Not To Carry PM Modi's Photo In Poll-bound States: Health Ministry

The COVID-19 vaccination certificates will not carry pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in poll-bound states and Union Territory, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has decided, in accordance with directives of the Election Commission (EC) of India.

The ministry has introduced filters on CoWin website to mask the PM’s photo on the vaccination certificates meant for distribution in the poll-bound states of West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, and Kerala, and the Union Territory of Puducherry.