Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 183.53 Cr
Over 1.36 Cr vaccine doses administered for age group 12-14 years
India's Active caseload declines to 15,378 today; stands at 0.04% of India’s total Positive Cases
1,259 new cases reported in the last 24 hours
Recovery Rate currently stands at 98.75%
Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 0.25%
Posted On:
29 MAR 2022 9:46AM by PIB Delhi
India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 183.53 Cr (1,83,53,90,499) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 2,18,49,698 sessions.
COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 1.36 Cr (1,36,84,215) adolescents have been administered with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
The break-up of the cumulative figure as per the provisional report till 7 am today include:
Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage
|
HCWs
|
1st Dose
|
1,04,03,540
|
2nd Dose
|
99,97,372
|
Precaution Dose
|
44,34,514
|
FLWs
|
1st Dose
|
1,84,12,938
|
2nd Dose
|
1,75,04,076
|
Precaution Dose
|
68,19,657
|
Age Group 12-14 years
|
1st Dose
|
1,36,84,215
|
Age Group 15-18 years
|
1st Dose
|
5,69,24,555
|
2nd Dose
|
3,74,81,738
|
Age Group 18-44 years
|
1st Dose
|
55,43,83,974
|
2nd Dose
|
46,42,96,274
|
Age Group 45-59 years
|
1st Dose
|
20,27,08,609
|
2nd Dose
|
18,49,49,757
|
Over 60 years
|
1st Dose
|
12,67,09,234
|
2nd Dose
|
11,52,04,183
|
Precaution Dose
|
1,14,75,863
|
Precaution Dose
|
2,27,30,034
|
Total
|
1,83,53,90,499
|
Following a continuous downward trend, India’s Active Caseload has declined to 15,378 today, constituting 0.04% of the country's total Positive Cases.
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Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.75%. 1,705 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,24,85,534.
![](https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/image00350B6.jpg)
1,259 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.
![](https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/image00456B7.jpg)
The last 24 hours saw a total of 5,77,559 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 78.79 Cr (78,79,32,913) cumulative tests.
There has been a sustained fall in the weekly and daily Positivity Rates too. Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 0.25% and the Daily Positivity rate is also reported to be 0.22%.
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