Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage achieved a significant milestone of 50 Cr


Nearly 50 Lakh vaccine doses administered in last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently at 97.37%

38,628 Daily New Cases reported in last 24 hours

India's Active Caseload (4,12,153) presently constitutes 1.29% of total cases

Daily Positivity Rate (2.21%) less than 3% for last 12 days

Posted On: 07 AUG 2021 10:08AM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage achieved a significant milestone of 50 Cr yesterday. Cumulatively, 50,10,09,609 vaccine doses have been administered through 58,08,344 sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 am today. 49,55,138 vaccine doses were administered in the last 24 hours.

These include:

HCWs

1st Dose

1,03,28,986

2nd Dose

79,53,278

FLWs

1st Dose

1,82,06,470

2nd Dose

1,16,55,584

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

17,26,01,639

2nd Dose

1,12,87,774

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

11,08,54,315

2nd Dose

4,19,57,311

Over 60 years

1st Dose

7,80,50,150

2nd Dose

3,81,14,102

Total

50,10,09,609

 

The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination has commenced from 21st June, 2021. The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country.

Out of the people infected since the beginning of the pandemic, 3,10,55,861 people have already recovered from COVID-19 and 40,017 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours. This constitutes an overall recovery rate of 97.37%.

 

India has reported 38,628 daily new cases in the last 24 hours.

Less than 50,000 Daily New Cases have been reported since forty-one consecutive days. This is a result of sustained and collaborative efforts by the Centre and the States/UTs.

India’s Active Caseload today stands at 4,12,153 and active cases now constitute 1.29% of the country's total Positive Cases.

With substantially ramped up testing capacity across the country, a total of 17,50,081 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours in the country. Cumulatively, India has conducted over 47.83 crore (47,83,16,964) tests so far.

While on one side testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate currently stands at 2.39% and the Daily Positivity rate stands at 2.21% today. Daily Positivity rate remains below 3% for last 12 days and below 5% for 61 consecutive days now.

 

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