Thieves return Covid-19 vaccines with an apology

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<strong>Thieves in Haryana decamped with the entire stock of coronavirus vaccine from a government hospital storehouse, police said on Thursday. However, coming to know that the stolen vials were coronavirus jabs, they left them at a roadside tea stall with an apology for the act.</strong></p>
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The incident was reported in Jind district on Wednesday night.<br />
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According to the police, the thieves took away 1,710 doses of Covishield and Covaxin from the storeroom of the Civil Hospital.<br />
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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".<br />
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The stolen vials comprise 1,270 of Covishield and 440 of Covaxin. After the theft, the hospital left with no vaccine.</p>
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<em>(IANS)</em></p>