Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 188.40 Cr


Over 2.78 Cr 1st dose vaccines administered for age group 12-14 years

India's Active caseload currently stands at 16,980

3,303 new cases reported in the last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently stands at 98.74%

​​​​​​​Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 0.61%

Posted On: 28 APR 2022 9:34AM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 188.40 Cr (1,88,40,75,453) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 2,31,86,439 sessions.

COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 2.78 Cr (2,78,64,432) 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.

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

 

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage

HCWs

1st Dose

10404967

2nd Dose

10014666

Precaution Dose

4755872

FLWs

1st Dose

18415401

2nd Dose

17536326

Precaution Dose

7495383

Age Group 12-14 years

1st Dose

27864432

2nd Dose

4986816

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

58309299

2nd Dose

41899185

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

555627071

2nd Dose

477100613

Precaution Dose

123173

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

202904425

2nd Dose

187720783

Precaution Dose

441168

Over 60 years

1st Dose

126854070

2nd Dose

116948915

Precaution Dose

14672888

Precaution Dose

2,74,88,484

Total

1,88,40,75,453

 

 

India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 16,980. Active cases now constitute 0.04% of the country's total Positive Cases.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.74%. 2,563 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,25,28,126.

 

3,303 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

 

The last 24 hours saw a total of 4,97,669 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 83.64 Cr (83,64,71,748) cumulative tests.

Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 0.61% and the Daily Positivity rate is also reported to be 0.66%.

 

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HFW/COVID States data/28 April 2022/3



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