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PIB’S BULLETIN ON COVID-19

Posted On: 27 OCT 2021 5:11PM by PIB Delhi

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  • 103.53 cr vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive
  • 13,451 new cases in the last 24 hours
  • Recovery Rate currently at 98.19%; Highest since March 2020
  • 14,021 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases Total Recoveries to 3,35,97,339
  • Active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, currently at 0.48%; Lowest since March 2020
  • India's Active caseload stands at 1,62,661; lowest in 242 days
  • Weekly Positivity Rate (1.22%) less than 2% for last 33 days
  • Daily positivity rate (1.03%) less than 2% for last 23 days
  • 60.32 cr Total Tests conducted so far

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PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU

MINISTRY OF INFORMATION & BROADCASTING

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

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COVID-19 Update

India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 103.53 Cr

Recovery Rate currently at 98.19%; Highest since March 2020

13,451 New Cases reported in the last 24 hours

India's Active Caseload (1,62,661) is lowest in 242 days

Weekly Positivity Rate (1.22%) less than 2% for last33 days

 

With the administration of 55,89,124 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 103.53 Cr (1,03,53,25,577) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 1,02,95,714 sessions.

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

 

HCWs

1st Dose

1,03,78,437

2nd Dose

91,71,725

 

FLWs

1st Dose

1,83,70,088

2nd Dose

1,57,92,606

 

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

41,12,06,354

2nd Dose

13,12,65,535

 

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

17,29,71,002

2nd Dose

9,28,01,459

 

Over 60 years

1st Dose

10,86,31,844

2nd Dose

6,47,36,527

Total

1,03,53,25,577

 

The recovery of 14,021 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) to 3,35,97,339.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.19%. Recovery Rate is currently at its highest peak since March 2020.

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Sustained and collaborative efforts by the Centre and the States/UTs continue the trend of less than 50,000 Daily New Cases that is being reported for 122 consecutive days now.

13,451 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours

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The Active Caseload remains below 2 lakh mark and is presently at 1,62,661 which is lowest in 242 days.Active cases presently constitute 0.48% of the country's total Positive Cases, which is lowest since March 2020

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The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of13,05,962 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 60.32 Cr (60,32,07,505) cumulative tests.

While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate at 1.22% remains less than 2% for the last 33 days now. The Daily Positivity rate reported to be1.03%. The daily Positivity rate has remained below2% for last 23 days and below 3% for 58 consecutive days now

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Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Availability in States/UTs

More than 107.81 Crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs

More than 12.37 Crore balance and unutilized vaccine doses still available with States/UTs

 

The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country. The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination commenced from 21st June 2021. The vaccination drive has been ramped up through availability of more vaccines, advance visibility of vaccine availability to States and UTs for enabling better planning by them, and streamlining the vaccine supply chain.

As part of the nationwide vaccination drive, Government of India has been supporting the States and UTs by providing them COVID Vaccines free of cost. In the new phase of the universalization of the COVID19 vaccination drive, the Union Government will procure and supply (free of cost) 75% of the vaccines being produced by the vaccine manufacturers in the country to States and UTs.

VACCINE DOSES

 

(As on 27thOctober 2021)

SUPPLIED

1,07,81,96,865

BALANCE AVAILABLE

12,37,64,029

 

More than 107.81crore(1,07,81,96,865) vaccine doses have been provided to States/UTs so far through Govt of India (free of cost channel) and through direct state procurement category.

More than12.37Cr (12,37,64,029)balance and unutilized COVID Vaccine doses are still available with the States/UTs to be administered.

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