Vardhan asserted that history will never forget the contribution of Corona Warriors. Saluting their contribution, Health Ministry has decided to reserve 5 MBBS seats of Central Pool for Corona Warriors," Vardha tweeted. "The government's move reflects the Modi government's commitment to the Corona warriors," he further tweeted. The Union Health Ministry has introduced a new category, 'Wards of COVID Warriors', in the guidelines for selection and nomination of candidates against central pool MBBS seats. Vardhan said, "This will honour the solemn sacrifice of all COVID warriors who served with selfless dedication for the cause of duty and humanity."

Source: dna November 19, 2020 14:26 UTC