Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
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COVID - 19 Vaccination Update - Day 368

India’s cumulative vaccination coverage crosses 158.74 crore

More than 65 lakh Vaccine doses administered today till 7 pm

Posted On: 18 JAN 2022 8:07PM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 158.74 Crore (1,58,74,38,750) today. More than 65 lakh (65,85,945) Vaccine Doses have been administered till 7 pm today. More than 56 lakh (56,42,395) Precaution Doses for the identified categories of beneficiaries for COVID vaccination have been administered so far. The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for the day by late tonight.

The cumulative coverage of vaccine doses, segregated based on population priority groups, is as follows:

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage

HCWs

1st Dose

10390697

2nd Dose

9790356

Precaution Dose

2140908

FLWs

1st Dose

18389450

2nd Dose

17078279

Precaution Dose

1858820

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

37032672

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

528273567

2nd Dose

374964001

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

198079823

2nd Dose

162680571

Over 60 years

1st Dose

123407032

2nd Dose

101709907

Precaution Dose

1642667

Cumulative 1st dose administered

915573241

Cumulative 2nd dose administered

666223114

Precaution Dose

5642395

Total

1587438750

 

Today’s achievement in the vaccination exercise, segregated by population priority groups, is as follows:

Date: 18th January, 2022 (368th Day)

HCWs

1st Dose

199

2nd Dose

4212

Precaution Dose

144323

FLWs

1st Dose

192

2nd Dose

9787

Precaution Dose

169206

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

1040627

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

1149608

2nd Dose

2471483

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

168563

2nd Dose

707314

Over 60 years

1st Dose

103604

2nd Dose

385321

Precaution Dose

231506

Cumulative 1st dose administered

2462793

Cumulative 2nd dose administered

3578117

Precaution Dose

545035

Total

6585945

 

The vaccination exercise as a tool to protect the most vulnerable population groups in the country from COVID-19 continues to be regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level.

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MV

 

HFW/COVID Vaccination/18th January/4



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