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India’s cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeds 150.61 Crore

This major milestone has been achieved through 1,60,89,073 sessions

By BioVoice News Desk -

January 8, 2022

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New Delhi: With the administration of more than 90 lakh Doses (90,59,360) vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 150.61 Cr (150,61,92,903) as per provisional reports.

This major milestone has been achieved through 1,60,89,073 sessions. The break-up of the cumulative figure:

HCWs	1^st Dose	10388777
HCWs	2^nd Dose	9736651
FLWs	1^st Dose	18387012
FLWs	2^nd Dose	16953203
Age Group 15-18 years	1^st Dose	20234580
Age Group 18-44 years	1^st Dose	511640381
Age Group 18-44 years	2^nd Dose	348330801
Age Group 45-59 years	1^st Dose	195803770
Age Group 45-59 years	2^nd Dose	155074089
Over 60 years	1^st Dose	122103139
Over 60 years	2^nd Dose	97540500
Total		1506192903

40,895 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 3,44,12,740.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 97.30%.

1,41,986 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

India’s Active Caseload is presently at 4,72,169. Active cases constitute 1.34% 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 15,29,948 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 68.84 Cr (68,84,70,959) cumulative tests.

While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 5.66% and the Daily Positivity rate also reported to be 9.28%.