Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

COVID-19 Vaccination Update - Day 277


India’s cumulative vaccination coverage crosses 99 crore landmark milestone

More than 37 lakh Vaccine doses administered today till 7 pm

Posted On: 19 OCT 2021 8:13PM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 99 Crore landmark milestone (99,08,97,514) today. More than 37 lakh (37,92,737) 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

1,03,76,088

2nd Dose

90,98,102

FLWs

1st Dose

1,83,62,666

2nd Dose

1,55,80,422

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

39,71,60,687

2nd Dose

11,56,21,264

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

16,87,84,779

2nd Dose

8,76,27,981

Over 60 years

1st Dose

10,62,56,993

2nd Dose

6,20,28,532

Cumulative 1st dose administered

70,09,41,213

Cumulative 2nd dose administered

28,99,56,301

Total

99,08,97,514

 

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

 

Date: 19th October, 2021 (277th Day)

HCWs

1st Dose

80

2nd Dose

5,508

FLWs

1st Dose

173

2nd Dose

17,221

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

12,16,116

2nd Dose

14,41,208

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

3,09,399

2nd Dose

4,36,852

Over 60 years

1st Dose

1,53,322

2nd Dose

2,12,858

1st Dose Administered in Total

16,79,090

2nd Dose Administered in Total

21,13,647

Total

37,92,737

 

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/19th October/5



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