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Government of India
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
23 SEP 2022 9:33AM by PIB Delhi
India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 217.26 Cr

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 217.26 Cr (2,17,26,27,951) 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 4.08 Cr (4,08,99,936) 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

10414945

2nd Dose

10115637

Precaution Dose

6967697

FLWs

1st Dose

18436362

2nd Dose

17712620

Precaution Dose

13550874

Age Group 12-14 years

1st Dose

40899936

2nd Dose

31449306

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

61903194

2nd Dose

52924021

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

561148999

2nd Dose

515282779

Precaution Dose

88328430

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

204007564

2nd Dose

196849027

Precaution Dose

45909771

Over 60 years

1st Dose

127652645

2nd Dose

123064771

Precaution Dose

46009373

Precaution Dose

20,07,66,145

Total

2,17,26,27,951

 

India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 45,281. Active cases now constitute 0.10% of the country's total Positive Cases.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.71%. 6,424 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,39,84,695.

 

5,383 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

 

The last 24 hours saw a total of 3,20,187 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 89.30 Cr (89,30,48,257) cumulative tests.

Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 1.70% and the Daily Positivity rate is reported to be 1.68%.

 

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HFW/COVID States data/23 Sept 2022/3