Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

COVID-19 Vaccination Update - Day 259


India’s cumulative vaccination coverage crosses 89.67crore

More than 62 lakh Vaccine doses administered today till 7 pm

Posted On: 01 OCT 2021 8:05PM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 89.67 Crore (89,67,51,334) today. More than 62 lakh (62,86,379) Vaccine Doses have been administered till 7 pm today.  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

1,03,73,256

2nd Dose

89,06,289

FLWs

1st Dose

1,83,53,479

2nd Dose

1,50,42,743

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

36,32,00,842

2nd Dose

8,49,70,800

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

16,02,17,234

2nd Dose

7,74,50,693

Over 60 years

1st Dose

10,17,16,013

2nd Dose

5,65,19,985

Cumulative 1st dose administered

65,38,60,824

Cumulative 2nd dose administered

24,28,90,510

Total

89,67,51,334

 

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

 

Date: 1st October, 2021 (259thDay)

HCWs

1st Dose

453

2nd Dose

10,348

FLWs

1st Dose

680

2nd Dose

34,425

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

25,26,605

2nd Dose

18,81,846

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

6,26,755

2nd Dose

5,91,417

Over 60 years

1st Dose

3,27,571

2nd Dose

2,86,279

1st Dose Administered in Total

34,82,064

2nd Dose Administered in Total

28,04,315

Total

62,86,379

 

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/1st October/5



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