- Over 140 cr vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive
- India's Active caseload currently stands at 78,291
- Active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, currently at 0.23%; Lowest since March 2020
- Recovery Rate currently at 98.40%; Highest since March 2020
- 6,960 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases Total Recoveries to 3,42,08,926
- 7,495 new cases in the last 24 hours
- Daily positivity rate (0.62%) less than 2% for last 80 days
- Weekly Positivity Rate (0.59%) less than 1% for last 39 days
- 66.86 cr Total Tests conducted so far
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PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU
MINISTRY OF INFORMATION & BROADCASTING
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
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India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 140 Cr
More than 70 Lakh doses administered in the last 24 hours
Recovery Rate currently at 98.40% is highest since March 2020
7,495 New Cases reported in the last 24 hours
India's Active Caseload currently stands at 78,291
Weekly Positivity Rate (0.59%) less than 1% for last 39 days
India’s Cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 140 Cr today afternoon. This has been achieved through 1,47,94,783 sessions.
The break-up of the cumulative figure as per the provisional report till 7 am today include:
HCWs
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1st Dose
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96,63,508
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2nd Dose
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96,63,508
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FLWs
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1st Dose
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1,83,84,490
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2nd Dose
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1,68,03,025
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Age Group 18-44 years
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1st Dose
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49,01,96,714
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2nd Dose
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30,48,04,894
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Age Group 45-59 years
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1st Dose
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19,23,57,199
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2nd Dose
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14,30,83,204
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Over 60 years
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1st Dose
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12,01,61,788
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2nd Dose
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9,11,35,308
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Total
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1,39,69,76,774
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The recovery of 6,960 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) to 3,42,08,926.
Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.40%, highest since March 2020.
Sustained and collaborative efforts by the Centre and the States/UTs continue the trend of less than 15,000 Daily New Cases that is being reported for last 56days now.
7,495 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.
India’s Active Case load presently at 78,291. Active cases constitute 0.23% of the country's total Positive Cases, which is lowest since March 2020.
The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of 12,05,775 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 66.86 Cr (66,86,43,929) cumulative tests.
While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate at 0.59% remains less than 1% for the last 39 days now. The Daily Positivity rate reported to be 0.62%. The daily Positivity rate has remained below 2% for last 80 days and below 3% for 115 consecutive days now.
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1784480
Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Availability in States/UTs
More than 147.48Crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs
More than 18.12 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.
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VACCINE DOSES
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(As on 23rd December, 2021)
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SUPPLIED
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1,47,48,80,635
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BALANCE AVAILABLE
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18,12,70,076
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More than 147.48 crore (1,47,48,80,635) 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 18.12 Cr (18,12,70,076) balance and unutilized COVID Vaccine doses are still available with the States/UTs to be administered.
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1784477
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