Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

India’s Cumulative Testing stand at 21.15 Cr today with nearly 2400 testing labs across the country

India’s Cumulative Vaccination coverage has crossed 1.11 crore

No new COVID Fatality reported in 19 States/UTs; No new cases reported in 7 States/UTs in the last 24 hours

Posted On: 22 FEB 2021 1:04PM by PIB Delhi

India has registered a record in the number of COVID-19 cumulative tests. It has crossed the 21.15 crore (21,15,51,746) tests.6,20,216 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours.

Progressive countrywide expansion in testing infrastructure has played a crucial role in the steep rise of testing numbers. With 2393 testing labs in the country including 1,220 Government laboratories and 1,173 Private laboratories, the daily testing capacity has got a substantial boost.

India’s cumulative national Positivity Rate is presently pegged at 5.20%.

 

The number of beneficiaries being tested per million every day has shown a consistent and progressive increase. India’s tests per million stand at 1,53,298.4 today.

 

As on 22nd February, 2021, the vaccination coverage was 1,11,16,854 through 2,32,317 sessions, as per the provisional report till 8 am today. These include 63,97,849 HCWs (1st dose), 9,67,852HCWs (2nd dose) and 37,51,153FLWs (1st dose).

The 2nd dose of COVID19 vaccination started on 13th February, 2021 for those beneficiaries who have completed 28 days after receipt of the 1st dose. Vaccination of the FLWs started on 2nd Feb 2021.

S.

No.

 

State/UT

Beneficiaries vaccinated

1stDose

2ndDose

Total Doses

1

A&N Islands

4,846

1,306

6,152

2

Andhra Pradesh

4,13,678

89,645

5,03,323

3

Arunachal Pradesh

19,702

4,041

23,743

4

Assam

1,54,754

11,050

1,65,804

5

Bihar

5,22,811

39,046

5,61,857

6

Chandigarh

12,953

795

13,748

7

Chhattisgarh

3,41,251

20,699

3,61,950

8

Dadra& Nagar Haveli

4,939

244

5,183

9

Daman & Diu

1,735

213

1,948

10

Delhi

2,94,081

17,329

3,11,410

11

Goa

15,070

1,113

16,183

12

Gujarat

8,22,193

60,925

8,83,118

13

Haryana

2,08,308

23,987

2,32,295

14

Himachal Pradesh

95,105

12,092

1,07,197

15

Jammu & Kashmir

2,00,695

6,731

2,07,426

16

Jharkhand

2,54,531

11,484

2,66,015

17

Karnataka

5,41,332

1,14,043

6,55,375

18

Kerala

3,99,284

38,829

4,38,113

19

Ladakh

5,827

600

6,427

20

Lakshadweep

1,809

115

1,924

21

Madhya Pradesh

6,40,805

3,778

6,44,583

22

Maharashtra

8,78,829

47,637

9,26,466

23

Manipur

40,215

1,711

41,926

24

Meghalaya

23,877

629

24,506

25

Mizoram

14,627

2,241

16,868

26

Nagaland

21,526

3,909

25,435

27

Odisha

4,38,127

94,966

5,33,093

28

Puducherry

9,251

853

10,104

29

Punjab

1,22,527

14,269

1,36,796

30

Rajasthan

7,82,701

38,358

8,21,059

31

Sikkim

11,865

700

12,565

32

Tamil Nadu

3,39,686

31,160

3,70,846

33

Telangana

2,80,973

87,159

3,68,132

34

Tripura

82,369

11,587

93,956

35

Uttar Pradesh

10,66,290

85,752

11,52,042

36

Uttarakhand

1,31,384

7,166

1,38,550

37

West Bengal

6,39,252

49,912

6,89,164

38

Miscellaneous

3,09,794

31,778

3,41,572

Total

1,01,49,002

9,67,852

1,11,16,854

 

As on Day-37 of the vaccination drive (21stFebruary, 2021), 31,681 vaccine doses were given. Out of which, 24,471 beneficiaries were vaccinated across 1,429 sessions for 1st dose (HCWs and FLWs) and 7,210 HCWs received 2nd dose of vaccine.

Out of total 1,11,16,854 vaccine doses, 1,01,49,002 (HCWs and FLWs) received 1st dose of vaccine and total 9,67,852 HCWs received 2nd dose of vaccine.

 

60.17% of the total vaccine doses are concentrated in 7 States. Karnataka alone accounts for 11.8% (1,14,043 doses).

India’s cumulative recoveries stand at 1.06 Cr (1,06,99,410) today. The Recovery Rate is 97.22%. The recovered cases exceed the active cases by 1,05,49,355 (71.3 times).

9,695 patients have been recovered and got discharged in the last 24 hours.

80.86% of the new recovered cases are observed to be concentrated in 5 States.

Kerala has reported the maximum number of single day recoveries with 4,345 newly recovered cases. 2,417 people recovered in Maharashtra in the past 24 hours followed by 460 in Tamil Nadu.

 

The country’s Active Caseload is 1.50 lakh (1,50,055) today. The present active caseload now consists of 1.36% of India’s total Positive Cases. 14,199 new daily cases have been recorded in the last 24 hours.

Seven States/UTs have not reported any new cases in last 24 hours. These are Uttarakhand, Ladakh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, D&D and D&N, A&N Islands.

86.3% of the new cases are from5 States.

Maharashtra continues to report the highest daily new cases at 6,971. It is followed by Kerala with 4,070 while Tamil Nadu reported 452 new cases.

 

Nineteen States/UTs have not reported any COVID19 deaths in the last 24 hours. These are Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, J&K, Rajasthan, Odisha, Goa, Chandigarh, Assam, Manipur, Sikkim, Lakshadweep, Tripura, Nagaland, Ladakh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, D&D and D&N, A&N Islands.

83 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours.

Five States account for 78.31% of the new deaths. Maharashtra saw the maximum casualties (35). Kerala reported 15 deaths.

                                                                                                                                               

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