Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 157.20 Cr
More than 39 lakh Vaccine Doses administered in the last 24 hours
Recovery Rate currently at 94.27%
2,58,089 New Cases reported in the last 24 hours
8,209 Total Omicron cases detected so far; an increase of 6.02% since yesterday
India's Active Caseload currently stands at 16,56,341
Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 14.41%
Posted On:
17 JAN 2022 9:33AM by PIB Delhi
With the administration of more than 39 lakh Doses (39,46,348) vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 157.20 Cr (1,57,20,41,825) as per provisional reports till 7 am today.
This has been achieved through 1,68,75,217 sessions. The break-up of the cumulative figure as per the provisional report till 7 am today include:
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Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage
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HCWs
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1st Dose
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1,03,90,286
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2nd Dose
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97,80,747
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Precaution Dose
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18,33,301
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FLWs
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1st Dose
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1,83,88,988
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2nd Dose
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1,70,55,627
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Precaution Dose
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14,81,773
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Age Group 15-18 years
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1st Dose
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3,45,32,745
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Age Group 18-44 years
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1st Dose
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52,54,63,216
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2nd Dose
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36,93,05,100
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Age Group 45-59 years
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1st Dose
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19,76,54,179
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2nd Dose
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16,10,58,648
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Over 60 years
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1st Dose
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12,31,45,683
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2nd Dose
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10,08,18,423
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Precaution Dose
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11,33,109
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Precaution Dose
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44,48,183
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Total
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1,57,20,41,825
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1,51,740 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 3,52,37,461.
Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 94.27%.
2,58,089 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.
India’s Active Caseload is presently at 16,56,341. Active cases constitute 4.43% of the country's total Positive Cases.
The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of 13,13,444 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 70.37 Cr (70,37,62,282) cumulative tests.
While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 14.41% and the Daily Positivity rate also reported to be 19.65%.
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HFW/COVID States data/17th January2022/3
(Release ID: 1790406)
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