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HERE'S HOW TO BOOK FOR COVID VACCINATION VIA GOOGLE
Starting September 1, for over 13,000 locations across India, people will be able to get information about vaccine availability and appointments on Google.
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Here's a quick guide on how you can look for available vaccination slots and book an appointment with just one Google search.
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Search 'covid vaccine near me' on either Google Search or Maps or Google Assistant and you will find vaccine centers near you or in any specific area.
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Select the vaccination center and get the information on - availability of appointment slots; vaccines and the type of dose offered; pricing - paid or free.
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On clicking 'book appointment' you will be redirected to cowin.gov.in where you can register or sign for COVID vaccination and book a slot.
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In addition to English, users can also search in 8 Indian languages including Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Gujarati, and Marathi.
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The information is powered by real-time data from the CoWIN Application Programming Interface (APIs), informed Google.
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