Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 219.46 Cr


Over 4.11 Cr 1st dose vaccines administered for age group 12-14 years

India's Active caseload currently stands at 25,510

2,141 new cases reported in the last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently stands at 98.76%

Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 0.97%

Posted On: 20 OCT 2022 9:57AM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 219.46 Cr (2,19,46,34,236) as per provisional reports till 7 am today.

COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 4.11 Cr (4,11,94,276) 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

10415361

2nd Dose

10120257

Precaution Dose

7063520

FLWs

1st Dose

18437087

2nd Dose

17719156

Precaution Dose

13734968

Age Group 12-14 years

1st Dose

41194276

2nd Dose

32245804

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

61996247

2nd Dose

53280780

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

561393284

2nd Dose

516225893

Precaution Dose

100059449

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

204045908

2nd Dose

197057206

Precaution Dose

50524481

Over 60 years

1st Dose

127679730

2nd Dose

123207835

Precaution Dose

48232994

Precaution Dose

21,96,15,412

Total

2,19,46,34,236

 

India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 25,510. Active cases now constitute 0.06% of the country's total Positive Cases.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.76%. 2,579 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,40,82,064.

 

2,141 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

 

The last 24 hours saw a total of 2,51,515 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 89.94 Cr (89,94,39,208) cumulative tests.

Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 0.97% and the Daily Positivity rate is reported to be 0.85%.

 

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HFW/COVID States data/20 Oct 2022/2



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