Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 216.17 Cr


Over 4.07 Cr 1st dose vaccines administered for age group 12-14 years

India's Active caseload currently stands at 46,748

6,298 new cases reported in the last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently stands at 98.71%

Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 1.70%

Posted On: 16 SEP 2022 9:27AM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 216.17 Cr (2,16,17,78,020) as per provisional reports till 7 am today.

COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 4.07 Cr (4,07,62,662) 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

10414755

2nd Dose

10112811

Precaution Dose

6916540

FLWs

1st Dose

18435914

2nd Dose

17709147

Precaution Dose

13458731

Age Group 12-14 years

1st Dose

40762662

2nd Dose

31147130

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

61848557

2nd Dose

52789873

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

561020823

2nd Dose

514784961

Precaution Dose

82630704

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

203983084

2nd Dose

196722401

Precaution Dose

43563390

Over 60 years

1st Dose

127636710

2nd Dose

122983279

Precaution Dose

44856548

Precaution Dose

19,14,25,913

Total

2,16,17,78,020

 

India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 46,748. Active cases now constitute 0.1% of the country's total Positive Cases.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.71%. 5,916 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,39,47,756.

6,298 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

 

The last 24 hours saw a total of 3,33,964 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 89.09 Cr (89,09,47,646) cumulative tests.

Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 1.70% and the Daily Positivity rate is reported to be 1.89%.

 

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HFW/COVID States data/16 Sept 2022/3



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