Ahead of winter, why Delhi needs to vaccinate its grandparents alongside their grandchildren
Delhi faces rising health risks as winter approaches, particularly for the elderly, who are largely unvaccinated against pneumonia. With only 0.40% vaccination coverage among those aged 60 and over, hospital costs can reach ₹1 lakh, threatening low-income households. Vaccinating older adults alongside children could mitigate these risks as air quality worsens this winter.