- Over 147 cr vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive
- India's Active caseload currently stands at 1,71,830
- Active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, currently at 0.49%
- Recovery Rate currently at 98.13%
- 11,007 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases Total Recoveries to 3,43,06,414
- 37,379 new cases in the last 24 hours
- Daily positivity rate (3.24%)
- Weekly Positivity Rate (2.05%)
- 68.24 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 147Cr
Close to 1 Cr Vaccine Doses administered in the last 24 hours
Recovery Rate currently at 98.13%
37, 379 New Cases reported in the last 24 hours
India's Active Caseload currently stands at 1,71,830
Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 2.05%
India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage has exceeded 147Cr today afternoon. This has been achieved through 1,57,38,732 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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103,88,236
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2nd Dose
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97,21,229
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FLWs
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1st Dose
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183,86,265
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2nd Dose
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169,16,589
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Age Group 15-18 years
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1st Dose
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42,06,433
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Age Group 18-44 years
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1st Dose
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50,31,39,868
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2nd Dose
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33,88,64,854
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Age Group 45-59 years
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1st Dose
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19,50,66,883
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2nd Dose
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15,24,39,814
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Over 60 years
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1st Dose
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12,17,14,067
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2nd Dose
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96,17,4226
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Total
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146,70,18,464
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11,007 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 3,43,06,414.
Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.13%.
Sustained and collaborative efforts by the Centre and the States/UTs continue the trend of less than 50,000 Daily New Cases that is being reported for last 190 days now.
37,379 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.
India’s Active Case load is presently at 1,71,830. Active cases constitute 0.49% of the country's total Positive Cases.
The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of 11,54,302 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 68.24 Cr (68,24,28,595) cumulative tests.
While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 2.05% and the Daily Positivity rate also reported to be 3.24%.
https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1787309
Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Availability in States/UTs
More than 152.96 Crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs
More than 19.69 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
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(As on 4th January, 2022)
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SUPPLIED
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1,52,96,00,055
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BALANCE AVAILABLE
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19,69,01,436
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More than 152.96 crore (1,52,96,00,055) 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 19.69 Cr (19,69,01,436) balance and unutilized COVID Vaccine doses are still available with the States/UTs to be administered.
https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1787296
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
INITIATIVES & ACHIEVEMENTS-2021
1. Steps taken by the Government of India for COVID-19 containment and management
The Government of India continued to closely monitor the evolving nature of COVID-19 pandemic in India as well as globally. A close watch was also kept on improving knowledge about the virus, the disease, its long-term impacts, advancements being made in India as well as globally in terms of public health tools, diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines. The various technical bodies under various Ministries/Departments continued to maintain a close watch over the evolving nature of the causative virus and their public health implications. India continued its graded yet pre-emptive and proactive approach towards COVID-19 management.
2. Ayushman Bharat:
Comprehensive Primary Health Care (CPHC) through Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs) – Ayushman Bharat aims to holistically address health (covering preventive, promotive, curative, rehabilitative and palliative care), at primary, secondary and tertiary level by adopting a continuum of care approach. In the lifetime of an individual, the primary healthcare services cater to 80-90% of the healthcare needs for improved healthcare outcomes and quality of life of the population.
For Details:- https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1787361
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