1.32 crore people registered on the first day

The process of corona virus vaccination registration for citizens aged 18 years and above has been started from Wednesday evening, April 28. The registration process has been started through Cowin portal at 4 pm on Wednesday, the server also crashed due to a large number of users accessing the website simultaneously. But despite this, 1.32 crore people registered themselves for Covid-19 vaccination on the first day. Within an hour of the launch of the Cowin.gov.in portal, about 35 lakh people registered themselves. The Center says that vaccination appointments for people between 18 to 44 years of age will be scheduled only when their state governments and private vaccination centers start opening them. The process of vaccination has started in India from January 1, which was earlier organized for health and front line workers. The second phase started from March 1, in which vaccination of people above 45 years of age was allowed.

From May 1, all citizens above 18 years of age in India will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. The process of registration through CoWIN Portal was started at 4 pm on Wednesday, April 28. At the same time, now the government has announced through the official Aarogya Setu account that on the first day, more than 1.32 crore people have registered themselves for the vaccination process. However, during this time, there was some technical disruption on the website due to which the website crashed, due to which the website was handling more than 50,000 API (Application Programming Interface) calls per second. Also by Arogya Setu handle Tweet For people above 18 years of age http://cowin.gov.in. Within an hour of its launch, more than 35 lakh people registered themselves.

The registration process was going on even after the website server was slow, but still many citizens between 18 to 44 years of age did not get appointments available for vaccination. Arogya Setu Twitter account Tell “Appointments for people aged 18-44 will be available when state governments and private vaccination centers schedule vaccination sessions,” it said.

If you are an eligible candidate for vaccination, then to register yourself you will have to go to CoWIN portal, Aarogya Setu app or Umang app. After this you can register yourself by entering your phone number and OTP. The government will ask for your valid ID proof, it can be your driving license, PAN card, passport, Aadhar card, anything.