More than 2.45 crore registrations on Co-WIN as Phase III of vaccination commences

New Delhi: More than 2.45 crore beneficiaries have registered themselves on the Co-WIN digital platform as Phase-3 of the vaccination is set to commence from 1st May. While more than 1.37 cr registered themselves on 28th April 2021, more than 1.04 cr registered by the end of 29th April 2021.

On the other hand, the cumulative number of COVID19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 15.22 crore today.

Cumulatively, 15,22,45,179 vaccine doses have been administered through 22,43,097 sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 am today. These include 93,86,904 HCWs who have taken the 1st dose and 61,91,118 HCWs who have taken the 2nd dose, 1,24,19,965 FLWs (1^stdose), 67,07,862 FLWs (2^nddose), 5,19,01,218 1^st dose beneficiaries and 1,04,41,359 2^nd dose beneficiaries more than 60 years old and 5,17,78,842 (1^st dose) and 34,17,911 (2^nd dose) beneficiaries aged 45 to 60 years.

Ten states account for 67.08% of the cumulative doses given so far in the country.

As of Day-104 of the vaccination drive (29th April 2021), 22,24,548 vaccine doses were given. 12,74,803 beneficiaries were vaccinated across 21,810 sessions for 1^st dose and 9,49,745 beneficiaries received 2nd dose of the vaccine.

In another significant development, more than 19 lakh (19,20,107) tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, making it the highest single-day test done in India.

India’s cumulative recoveries stood at 1,53,84,418 on 29th April. The National Recovery Rate is 81.99%. Ten states account for 76.61% of the new recoveries.

3,86,452 new cases were registered in the last 24 hours.

India’s total Active Caseload has reached 31,70,228. It now comprises 16.90% of the country’s total Positive Cases. A net incline of 85,414 cases recorded from the total active caseload in the last 24 hours.

Eleven states cumulatively account for 78.18% of India’s total Active Cases.

The National Mortality Rate has been falling and currently stands at 1.11%.

3,498 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours.

Ten States account for 77.44%of the new deaths. Maharashtra saw the maximum casualties (771). Delhi follows with 395 daily deaths.

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences (NIMHANS) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is operating a toll-free 24 x 7 helpline (080-4611 0007) to address issues regarding mental health and provide psychosocial support during the pandemic.