Home A message on COVID-19 vaccine registrations for the elderly through the Covid Vaccine Intelligence Work app (Co-WIN) is being circulated on Whatsapp. It includes the steps that are involved in registering for the vaccine including PAN and SMS confirmation.

Fact-checked by: Newschecker

2021/02/25 | India

FALSE: A message on COVID-19 vaccine registrations for the elderly through the Covid Vaccine Intelligence Work app (Co-WIN) is being circulated on Whatsapp. It includes the steps that are involved in registering for the vaccine including PAN and SMS confirmation.

Explanation: The Whatsapp message which claims that the inoculation registration on the Co-WIN App will open in February for citizens aged above 50 is false.

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This false claim originated from: Whatsapp

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