Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crosses the landmark of 91 Cr
More than 72.51 Lakh doses administered in the last 24 hours
Recovery Rate currently at 97.93%; Highest since March 2020
18,346 New Cases reported in the last 24 hours
India's Active Caseload (2,52,902) is 0.75% of Total Cases
Weekly Positivity Rate (1.66%) less than 3% for last 102 days
Posted On:
05 OCT 2021 10:04AM by PIB Delhi
With the administration of 72,51,419 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed the landmark of 91 Cr (91,54,65,826) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 88,75,020 sessions.
The break-up of the cumulative figure as per the provisional report till 7 am today include:
HCWs
|
1st Dose
|
1,03,74,089
|
2nd Dose
|
89,46,803
|
FLWs
|
1st Dose
|
1,83,55,901
|
2nd Dose
|
1,51,44,069
|
Age Group 18-44 years
|
1st Dose
|
37,03,90,293
|
2nd Dose
|
9,06,64,628
|
Age Group 45-59 years
|
1st Dose
|
16,19,93,955
|
2nd Dose
|
7,93,41,865
|
Over 60 years
|
1st Dose
|
10,26,93,150
|
2nd Dose
|
5,75,61,073
|
Total
|
91,54,65,826
|
The recovery of 29,639 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) to 3,31,50,886.
Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 97.93%. Recovery Rate is currently at its highest peak since March 2020.
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Sustained and collaborative efforts by the Centre and the States/UTs continue the trend of less than 50,000 Daily New Cases that is being reported for 100 consecutive days now.
18,346 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.
![https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/image00310UY.jpg](https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/image00310UY.jpg)
The Active Caseload is presently 2,52,902, which is the lowest in 201 days. Active cases presently constitute 0.75% of the country's total Positive Cases.
![https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/image004WQGR.jpg](https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/image004WQGR.jpg)
The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of
11,41,642 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 57.53 Cr (57,53,94,042) cumulative tests.
While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate at 1.66% remains less than 3% for the last 102 days now. The Daily Positivity rate reported to be 1.61%. The daily Positivity rate has remained below 3% for last 36 days and below 5% for 119 consecutive days now.
![https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/image0056SBI.jpg](https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/image0056SBI.jpg)
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