Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

COVID-19 Vaccination Update- Day 225


India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crosses 63 Cr landmark milestone

More than 65 lakh Vaccine Doses administered today till 7 pm

Posted On: 28 AUG 2021 7:59PM by PIB Delhi

In a significant achievement, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 63 Crore (63,00,67,629) landmark milestone as per the 7 pm provisional report today. More than 65 lakh (65,39,745) 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:

 

 

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage

 

Healthcare workers

Frontline workers

People Aged 18-44 Years

 

People Aged 45-59 Years

People Aged ≥ 60 Years

Total

1st Dose

10357294

18318271

241828873

128846942

86039971

485391351

2nd Dose

8345437

13050113

25986564

53073981

44220183

144676278

 

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

 

 

Date: 28thAugust, 2021 (225thDay)

 

Healthcare workers

Frontline workers

People Aged 18-44 Years

 

People Aged 45-59 Years

People Aged ≥ 60 Years

 

Total

 

1st Dose

308

1841

3093402

688591

294089

 

4078231

 

2nd Dose

18903

87265

1275438

730881

349027

 

2461514

 

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

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