In a surprising development, thieves in Haryana stole an entire stock of coronavirus vaccine from a government hospital storehouse, police said on Thursday. However, after they came to know that the stolen vials were coronavirus vaccines, they left them at a roadside tea stall with an apology for the act. As per the police, the thieves took away 1,710 doses of Covishield and Covaxin from the storeroom of the Civil Hospital. Later, they left the vials at a tea stall outside a police station with a note of "regret over not knowing that it was Covid vaccine". The stolen vials comprise 1,270 of Covishield and 440 of Covaxin.

Source: dna April 22, 2021 15:56 UTC