Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
COVID-19 Vaccination Update- Day 223
India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crosses 61 Cr landmark milestone
Nearly 68 lakh Vaccine Doses administered today till 7 pm
Posted On:
26 AUG 2021 7:55PM by PIB Delhi
In a significant achievement, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed61 Crore (61,10,43,573) landmark milestoneas per the 7 pm provisional report today. Nearly68 lakh (67,87,305) Vaccine Doses have been administered today, as per the 7 pm provisional report.Final reports would be completed for the day by late tonight.
The cumulative coverage of vaccine doses, segregated based on population priority groups, is as follows:
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Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage
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Healthcare workers
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Frontline workers
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People Aged 18-44 Years
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People Aged 45-59 Years
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People Aged ≥ 60 Years
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Total
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1st Dose
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10356040
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18314022
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231895731
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126391319
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84943408
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471900520
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2nd Dose
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8292060
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12854105
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23374357
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51317222
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43305309
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139143053
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Today’s achievement in the vaccination exercise, segregated by population priority groups, is as follows:
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Date: 26thAugust, 2021 (223rdDay)
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Healthcare workers
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Frontline workers
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People Aged 18-44 Years
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People Aged 45-59 Years
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People Aged ≥ 60 Years
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Total
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1st Dose
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508
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1937
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3459041
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858428
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368200
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4688114
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2nd Dose
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16779
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67981
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1027572
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647765
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339094
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2099191
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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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