14.8 lakh COVID vaccine doses administered on Monday
The cumulative variety of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered within the nation has crossed 18.44 crore with 14,79,592 doses given on Monday, the Union Health Ministry mentioned. The ministry mentioned 6,63,329 beneficiaries within the age group of 18-44 years acquired their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on Monday and cumulatively 59,32,704 individuals throughout 36 states and UTs for the reason that begin of phase-3 of the vaccination drive.
The 59,32,704 beneficiaries embody 9,28,962 from Rajasthan; 8,22,516 from Bihar; 7,07,408 from Delhi; 6,55,673 from Maharashtra; 5,26,988 from Uttar Pradesh; 5,12,445 from Gujarat and 4,99,762 from Haryana.
The cumulative variety of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered within the nation stands at 18,44,22,218 as per the 8 PM provisional report on May 17, the ministry mentioned.
Among the individuals who got 18,44,22,218 doses had been 96,58,913 healthcare staff (HCWs) who’ve taken the primary dose and 66,52,200 who’ve taken the second dose; 1,44,97,411 Frontline Workers (FLWs) who’ve acquired the primary dose and 82,16,750 who’ve taken the second dose.
As many as 59,32,704 people within the 18-44 years age group have taken the primary dose.
Besides, 5,76,53,924 and 92,39,392 beneficiaries over 45 to 60 years previous have been administered the primary and second dose respectively, whereas 5,46,60,900 and 1,79,10,024 beneficiaries above 60 years have taken the primary and second dose respectively.
On day 122 of the vaccination drive (seventeenth May 2021), 14,79,592 vaccine doses got.
According to the ministry knowledge, 12,42,929 beneficiaries had been vaccinated for the primary dose and a couple of,36,663 beneficiaries acquired the second dose of vaccine as per the provisional report until 8 PM.
Final reviews could be accomplished for the day by late night time.
The vaccination train as a device to guard probably the most susceptible inhabitants teams within the nation from COVID-19 continues to be recurrently reviewed and monitored on the highest degree, the ministry added.
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