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PIB’S BULLETIN ON COVID-19

Posted On: 09 NOV 2021 5:45PM by PIB Delhi

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  • 109.08 cr vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive
  • 10,126 new cases in the last 24 hours; lowest in 266 days
  • Recovery Rate currently at 98.25%; Highest since March 2020
  • 11,982 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases Total Recoveries to 3,37,75,086
  • Active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, currently at 0.41%; Lowest since March 2020
  • India's Active caseload stands at 1,40,638; lowest in 263 days
  • Daily positivity rate (0.93%) less than 2% for last 36 days
  • Weekly Positivity Rate (1.25%) less than 2% for last 46 days
  • 61.72 cr Total Tests conducted so far

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PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU

MINISTRY OF INFORMATION & BROADCASTING

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

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COVID-19 Update

 

India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 109.08 Cr

More than 59 Lakh doses administered in the last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently at 98.25%

10,126 New Cases reported in the last 24 hours

India's Active Caseload(1,40,638) is lowest in 263 days

Weekly Positivity Rate (1.25%) less than 2% for last 46 days

With the administration of 59,08,440 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 109.08 Cr (1,09,08,16,356) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 1,10,77,727sessions.

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

HCWs

1st Dose

1,03,79,716

 

2nd Dose

92,78,114

 

 

FLWs

1st Dose

1,83,72,971

 

2nd Dose

1,60,57,391

 

 

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

42,58,89,106

 

2nd Dose

15,44,27,554

 

 

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

17,67,16,342

 

2nd Dose

10,01,83,701

 

 

Over 60 years

1st Dose

11,08,04,805

 

2nd Dose

6,87,06,656

 

Total

1,09,08,16,356

         

 

The recovery of 11,982 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) to 3,37,75,086.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.25%

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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 135 consecutive days now.

10,126 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

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The Active Caseload is presently at1,40,638 is lowest in 263 days. Active cases presently constitute 0.41% of the country's total Positive Cases, which is lowest since March 2020.

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The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of 10,85,848tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 61.72 Cr (61,72,23,931) cumulative tests.

While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate at 1.25% remains less than 2% for the last 46 days now. The Daily Positivity rate reported to be 0.93%. The daily Positivity rate has remained below2% for last 36 days and below 3% for 71 consecutive days now.

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Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Availability in States/UTs

More than 116Crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs

More than 15.92 Crore balance and unutilized vaccine doses still available with States/UTs

The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country. The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination commenced from 21st June 2021. The vaccination drive has been ramped up through availability of more vaccines, advance visibility of vaccine availability to States and UTs for enabling better planning by them, and streamlining the vaccine supply chain.

 

VACCINE DOSES

 

(As on 16thOctober 2021)

 

SUPPLIED

1,16,89,46,235

 

BALANCE AVAILABLE

 

15,92,74,731

As part of the nationwide vaccination drive, Government of India has been supporting the States and UTs by providing them COVID Vaccines free of cost. In the new phase of the universalization of the COVID19 vaccination drive, the Union Government will procure and supply (free of cost) 75% of the vaccines being produced by the vaccine manufacturers in the country to States and UTs

More than 116 crore (1,16,89,46,235) vaccine doses have been provided to States/UTs so far through Govt of India (free of cost channel) and through direct state procurement category.

More than 15.92 Cr (15,92,74,731) balance and unutilized COVID Vaccine doses are still available with the States/UTs to be administered.

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Update on COVID-19 Vaccination Programme

Reflecting worldwide acceptance of India’s Vaccines and our Vaccination process, 96 countries have agreed to Mutual Acceptance of Vaccination Certificates: Dr Mansukh Mandaviya

The Union Government’s commitment to accelerate the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country has resulted in crossing the 100 Cr milestone in administration of doses on 21st October, 2021. The Union Government continues to be in communication with the rest of the world so that beneficiaries of the world’s largest COVID vaccination program are accepted and recognized, thereby easing travel for education, business and tourism purposes. This was stated by Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, here today.

At present, 96 countries have agreed to mutual recognition of vaccination certificates and also those who recognise Indian vaccination certificates of travellers fully vaccinated with COVISHIELD/WHO approved/nationally approved vaccines. Consecutively, persons travelling from these countries are provided certain relaxations as enunciated in Union Health Ministry’s Guidelines on International Arrivals issued on 20th October 2021 (https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/GuidelinesforInternationalArrival20thOctober2021.pdf). For those who wish to travel abroad, the international travel vaccination certificate can also be downloaded from the CoWIN portal.

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare along with the Ministry of External Affairs is in continuous communication with all countries for mutual recognition of vaccine certificates, and WHO and nationally approved vaccines to facilitate hassle-free international travel across countries.

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