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PIB’S BULLETIN ON COVID-19

Posted On: 19 MAY 2022 6:17PM by PIB Delhi

 

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  • 191.79 cr vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive
  • India's Active caseload currently stands at 15,419
  • Active cases stand at 0.04%
  • Recovery Rate currently at 98.75%
  • 2,582 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases Total Recoveries to
  • 4,25,89,841
  • 2,364 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours
  • Daily positivity rate (0.50%)
  • Weekly Positivity Rate (0.55%)
  • 84.54 cr Total Tests conducted so far; 4,77,570 tests conducted in the last 24 hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Graphic on COVID19 Updates on 19 May 2022

 

India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 191.79 Cr

Over 3.22 Cr 1st dose vaccines administered for age group 12-14 years

India's Active caseload currently stands at 15,419

2,364 new cases reported in the last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently stands at 98.75%

Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 0.55%

 

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 191.79 Cr (1,91,79,96,905) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 2,40,71,663 sessions.

COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 3.22 Cr (3,22,66,248) 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

1,04,06,301

2nd Dose

1,00,31,712

Precaution Dose

50,64,632

FLWs

1st Dose

1,84,17,935

2nd Dose

1,75,69,083

Precaution Dose

82,72,876

Age Group 12-14 years

1st Dose

3,22,66,248

2nd Dose

1,30,21,579

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

5,90,70,552

2nd Dose

4,43,90,225

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

55,67,17,275

2nd Dose

48,59,31,022

Precaution Dose

4,90,442

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

20,31,68,496

2nd Dose

18,99,08,331

Precaution Dose

10,85,747

Over 60 years

1st Dose

12,70,32,235

2nd Dose

11,83,90,627

Precaution Dose

1,67,61,587

Precaution Dose

3,16,75,284

Total

1,91,79,96,905

 

India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 15,419. Active cases now constitute 0.04% of the country's total Positive Cases.

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Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.75%. 2,582 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,25,89,841.

 

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2,364 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

 

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The last 24 hours saw a total of 4,77,570 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 84.54 Cr (84,54,04,172) cumulative tests.

Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 0.55% and the Daily Positivity rate is reported to be 0.50%.

 

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Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Availability in States/UTs

More than 193.53 Crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs

More than 16.93 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 19th May 2022)

 

SUPPLIED

 

1,93,53,58,865

 

BALANCE AVAILABLE

 

16,93,99,310

 

More than 193.53 crore (1,93,53,58,865) 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 16.93 Cr (16,93,99,310) balance and unutilized COVID Vaccine doses are still available with the States/UTs to be administered.

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