PIB Headquarters
PIB’S BULLETIN ON COVID-19
Posted On:
17 OCT 2022 6:10PM by PIB Delhi
- 219.33 cr Total Vaccine doses (94.96 cr Second Dose and 21.86 cr Precaution Dose) have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive
- 1,25,013 doses administered in last 24 hours
- India's Active caseload currently stands at 26,834
- Active cases stand at 0.06%
- Recovery Rate currently at 98.75%
- 1,841 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases Total Recoveries to 4,40,75,149
- 2,060 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours
- Daily positivity rate (1.86%)
- Weekly Positivity Rate (1.02%)
- 89.86 cr Total Tests conducted so far; 1,10,863 tests conducted in the last 24 hours
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Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Government of India
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India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 219.33 Cr
Over 4.11 Cr 1st dose vaccines administered for age group 12-14 years
India's Active caseload currently stands at 26,834
2,060 new cases reported in the last 24 hours
Recovery Rate currently stands at 98.75%
Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 1.02%
India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 219.33 Cr (2,19,33,43,651) 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 4.11 Cr (4,11,47,585) 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:
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Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage
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HCWs
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1st Dose
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10415330
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2nd Dose
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10120047
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Precaution Dose
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7058237
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FLWs
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1st Dose
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18437030
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2nd Dose
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17718655
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Precaution Dose
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13720437
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Age Group 12-14 years
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1st Dose
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41147585
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2nd Dose
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32127377
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Age Group 15-18 years
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1st Dose
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61986688
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2nd Dose
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53243367
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Age Group 18-44 years
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1st Dose
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561376594
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2nd Dose
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516157426
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Precaution Dose
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99462901
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Age Group 45-59 years
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1st Dose
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204043629
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2nd Dose
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197043851
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Precaution Dose
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50290967
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Over 60 years
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1st Dose
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127678175
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2nd Dose
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123197737
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Precaution Dose
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48117618
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Precaution Dose
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21,86,50,160
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Total
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2,19,33,43,651
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India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 26,834. Active cases now constitute 0.06% of the country's total Positive Cases.
Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.75%. 1,841 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,40,75,149.
2,060 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.
The last 24 hours saw a total of 1,10,863 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 89.86 Cr (89,86,99,680) cumulative tests.
Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 1.02% and the Daily Positivity rate is reported to be 1.86%.
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(Release ID: 1868562)