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PIB’S BULLETIN ON COVID-19

Posted On: 17 JAN 2022 6:25PM by PIB Delhi

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  • 157.20 cr vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive
  • India's Active caseload currently stands at 16,56,341
  • Active cases stand at 4.43%
  • Recovery Rate currently at 94.27%
  • 1,51,740 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases Total Recoveries to 3,52,37,461
  • 2,58,089 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours
  • 8,209 Total Omicron cases detected so far; an increase of 6.02% since yesterday
  • Daily positivity rate (19.65%)
  • Weekly Positivity Rate (14.41%)
  • 70.37 cr Total Tests conducted so far; 13,13,444 tests conducted in the last 24 hours

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Statewise status of Omicron Variant

S. No.

State

No. of Omicron Cases

Discharged/Recovered/Migrated

1

Maharashtra

1,738

932

2

West Bengal

1,672

22

3

Rajasthan

1,276

1,040

4

Delhi

549

57

5

Karnataka

548

26

6

Kerala

536

140

7

Uttar Pradesh

275

6

8

Telangana

260

47

9

Tamil Nadu

241

241

10

Gujarat

236

186

11

Odisha

201

8

12

Haryana

169

160

13

Andhra Pradesh

155

9

14

Uttarakhand

93

83

15

Meghalaya

75

10

16

Punjab

61

61

17

Bihar

27

0

18

J&K (UT)

23

10

19

Goa

21

21

20

Jharkhand

14

14

21

Madhya Pradesh

10

10

22

Assam

9

9

23

Chhattisgarh

8

8

24

A&N Islands

3

0

25

Chandigarh

3

3

26

Ladakh

2

2

27

Puducherry

2

2

28

Himachal Pradesh

1

1

29

Manipur

1

1

 

Total

8,209

3,109

 

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India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 157.20 Cr

More than 39 lakh Vaccine Doses administered in the last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently at 94.27%

2,58,089 New Cases reported in the last 24 hours

8,209 Total Omicron cases detected so far; an increase of 6.02% since yesterday

India's Active Caseload currently stands at 16,56,341


 

With the administration of more than 39 lakh Doses (39,46,348) vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 157.20 Cr (1,57,20,41,825) as per provisional reports till 7 am today.

This has been achieved through 1,68,75,217 sessions. The break-up of the cumulative figure as per the provisional report till 7 am today include:

 

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage

HCWs

1st Dose

1,03,90,286

2nd Dose

97,80,747

Precaution Dose

18,33,301

FLWs

1st Dose

1,83,88,988

2nd Dose

1,70,55,627

Precaution Dose

14,81,773

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

3,45,32,745

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

52,54,63,216

2nd Dose

36,93,05,100

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

19,76,54,179

2nd Dose

16,10,58,648

Over 60 years

1st Dose

12,31,45,683

2nd Dose

10,08,18,423

Precaution Dose

11,33,109

Precaution Dose

44,48,183

Total

1,57,20,41,825

 

 

1,51,740 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 3,52,37,461.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 94.27%.

 

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2,58,089 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

 

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India’s Active Caseload is presently at 16,56,341. Active cases constitute 4.43% of the country's total Positive Cases.

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The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of 13,13,444 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 70.37 Cr (70,37,62,282) cumulative tests.

While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 14.41% and the Daily Positivity rate also reported to be 19.65%.

 

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Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Availability in States/UTs
More than 158.12 Crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs

More than 13.79 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 nationwide COVID 19 vaccination started on 16th January 2021. 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.

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.

 

 

VACCINE DOSES

 

(As on 17th  January, 2022)

SUPPLIED

1,58,12,73,035

BALANCE AVAILABLE  

13,79,62,181


More than 158.12 crore (1,58,12,73,035) 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 13.79 Cr (13,79,62,181) balance and unutilized COVID Vaccine doses are still available with the States/UTs to be administered.

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