Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 187.95 Cr


Over 2.70 Cr 1st dose vaccines administered for age group 12-14 years

India's Active caseload currently stands at 15,636

2,483 new cases reported in the last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently stands at 98.75%

Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 0.58%

Posted On: 26 APR 2022 9:34AM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 187.95 Cr (1,87,95,76,423) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 2,30,89,167 sessions.

COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 2.70 Cr (2,70,96,975) adolescents have been administered with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Similarly, the COVID-19 precaution dose administration for age group 18-59 years also started from 10th April, 2022 onwards. 4,68,211 precaution doses have been administered in age group 18-59 years so far.

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

 

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage

HCWs

1st Dose

10404823

2nd Dose

10013086

Precaution Dose

4715948

FLWs

1st Dose

18415129

2nd Dose

17533583

Precaution Dose

7402619

Age Group 12-14 years

1st Dose

27096975

2nd Dose

3727130

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

58203865

2nd Dose

41567113

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

555533820

2nd Dose

476068522

Precaution Dose

102702

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

202890196

2nd Dose

187497026

Precaution Dose

365509

Over 60 years

1st Dose

126843833

2nd Dose

116804704

Precaution Dose

14389840

Precaution Dose

26976618

Total

1879576423

 

India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 15,636. Active cases now constitute 0.04% of the country's total Positive Cases.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.75%. 1,970 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,25,23,311.

 

2,483 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

 

The last 24 hours saw a total of 4,49,197 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 83.54 Cr (83,54,69,014) cumulative tests.

Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 0.58% and the Daily Positivity rate is also reported to be 0.55%.

 

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