Total number of COVID vaccine doses administered in India exceeds over 22 crore.
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The complete number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the nation has exceeded 22.37 crore, the Union Health Ministry mentioned on Thursday.
It mentioned 14,20,288 folks between 18 and 44 years acquired the primary dose of vaccine and 27,203 beneficiaries of the identical age group acquired the second dose on Thursday.
Cumulatively, 2,40,54,868 folks in this age group have acquired their first dose and 86,568 beneficiaries bought their second shot because the begin of section three of the vaccination drive.
Bihar, Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal have administered the primary dose of COVID-19 vaccine to greater than 10 lakh beneficiaries of the age group 18-44 years, the ministry mentioned.
Of the 22,37,27,632 who’ve acquired COVID-19 vaccine, 99,24,634 are healthcare and 1,59,18,192 frontline staff who’ve taken the primary dose, 68,26,409 healthcare and 86,04,747 frontline staff who bought the second shot, whereas 2,40,54,868 particular person in the 18-44 years age group have taken the primary dose and 86,568 folks in the identical group have acquired each doses.
Besides, 6,85,51,044 beneficiaries aged between 45 and 60 years have been administered the primary dose and 1,10,74,273 folks in the identical age group have been given the second shot.
Also, 5,96,72,572 senior residents have taken the primary dose of vaccine and 1,90,14,325 folks above 60 years have taken the second dose.
As on day 139 of the vaccination drive, 26,24,971 vaccine doses got.
24,04,166 beneficiaries had been vaccinated for the primary dose and a pair of,20,805 beneficiaries acquired the second dose of vaccine in accordance with a provisional report until 7 pm, the ministry mentioned. The remaining report could be accomplished by late in the night time.
The vaccination train as a device to guard probably the most susceptible inhabitants teams in the nation from COVID-19 continues to be repeatedly reviewed and monitored on the highest degree, the well being ministry underlined.
