Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 189.23 Cr

Over 2.91 Cr 1st dose vaccines administered for age group 12-14 years

India's Active caseload currently stands at 19,500

3,157 new cases reported in the last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently stands at 98.74%

Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 0.70%

Posted On: 02 MAY 2022 9:22AM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 189.23 Cr (1,89,23,98,347) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 2,33,82,216 sessions.

COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 2.91 Cr (2,91,84,303) 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.

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

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage

HCWs

1st Dose

10405286

2nd Dose

10018279

Precaution Dose

4826907

FLWs

1st Dose

18416017

2nd Dose

17542655

Precaution Dose

7676240

Age Group 12-14 years

1st Dose

29184303

2nd Dose

7473238

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

58504051

2nd Dose

42470455

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

555807763

2nd Dose

478970571

Precaution Dose

182461

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

202939505

2nd Dose

188174408

Precaution Dose

597957

Over 60 years

1st Dose

126879158

2nd Dose

117242958

Precaution Dose

15086135

Precaution Dose

2,83,69,700

Total

1,89,23,98,347

 

India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 19,500. Active cases now constitute 0.05% of the country's total Positive Cases.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.74%. 2,723 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,25,38,976.

 

3,157 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

 

The last 24 hours saw a total of 2,95,588 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 83.82 Cr (83,82,08,698) cumulative tests.

Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 0.70% and the Daily Positivity rate is also reported to be 1.07%.

 

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HFW/COVID States data/02 May 2022/3



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