Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 104.82 Cr


More than 74 Lakh doses administered in last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently at 98.19%

14,348 New Cases reported in the last 24 hours

India's Active Caseload stands at 1,61,334

Weekly Positivity Rate (1.18%) less than 2% for last 35 days

Posted On: 29 OCT 2021 10:03AM by PIB Delhi

With the administration of 74,33,392 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 104.82 Cr (1,04,82,00,966) as per provisional reports till 7 am today.  This has been achieved through 1,04,57,932sessions.

The break-up of the cumulative figureas per the provisional report till 7 am today include:

 

HCWs

1st Dose

1,03,78,753

2nd Dose

91,96,000

 

FLWs

1st Dose

1,83,71,035

2nd Dose

1,58,60,088

 

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

41,47,31,641

2nd Dose

13,64,95,078

 

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

17,38,19,237

2nd Dose

9,45,21,155

 

Over 60 years

1st Dose

10,91,45,076

2nd Dose

6,56,82,903

Total

1,04,82,00,966

The recovery of 13,198 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) to 3,36,27,632.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.19%.

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 124 consecutive days now.

14,348 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

The Active Caseload is presently at 1,61,334.Active cases presently constitute 0.47% of the country's total Positive Cases, which is lowest since March 2020.

The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of

12,84,552 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 60.58 Cr (60,58,85,769) cumulative tests.

While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate at 1.18% remains less than 2% for the last 35 days now. The Daily Positivity rate reported to be1.12%. The daily Positivity rate has remained below 2% for last 25 days and below 3% for 60 consecutive days now.

 

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