Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 187.07 Cr


Over 2.53 Cr 1st dose vaccines administered for age group 12-14 years

India's Active caseload currently stands at 13,433

2,380 new cases reported in the last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently stands at 98.76%

Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 0.43%

Posted On: 21 APR 2022 9:52AM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 187.07 Cr (1,87,07,08,111) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 2,28,80,254 sessions.

COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 2.53 Cr (2,53,87,677) adolescents have been administered with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Similarly, the COVID-19 precaution dose administration for age group 18-59 years also started from 10th April, 2022 onwards. 2,37,279 precaution doses have been administered in age group 18-59 years so far.

The break-up of the cumulative figure as per the provisional report till 7 am today include:

 

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage

HCWs

1st Dose

10404554

2nd Dose

10010217

Precaution Dose

4645225

FLWs

1st Dose

18414633

2nd Dose

17529032

Precaution Dose

7237718

Age Group 12-14 years

1st Dose

25387677

2nd Dose

1247298

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

58005588

2nd Dose

40877009

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

555377471

2nd Dose

474148203

Precaution Dose

52080

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

202868175

2nd Dose

187093461

Precaution Dose

185199

Over 60 years

1st Dose

126827755

2nd Dose

116547222

Precaution Dose

13849594

Precaution Dose

2,59,69,816

Total

1,87,07,08,111

 

India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 13,433. Active cases now constitute 0.03% of the country's total Positive Cases.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.76%. 1,231 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,25,14,479.

 

2,380 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

The last 24 hours saw a total of 4,49,114 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 83.33 Cr (83,33,77,052) cumulative tests.

Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 0.43% and the Daily Positivity rate is also reported to be 0.53%.

 

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