Delhi HC declines to stay HPV vaccination drive, seeks Centre’s reply
The Delhi High Court has refused to stay the government's HPV vaccination drive, citing a lack of evidence regarding immediate harm. While the court allowed the program to continue, it ordered the Centre and health authorities to file detailed replies regarding safety protocols and adverse event monitoring.
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday (July 29, 2026) refused to stay the Centre’s ongoing Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive, saying the material placed before it did not show any immediate harm from the vaccine. At the same time, the court stressed that “half-baked vaccines” should not be administered and that all required protocols must be followed.
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