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India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 219.57 Cr

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

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Over 4.12 Cr 1st dose vaccines administered for age group 12-14 years

India’s Active caseload currently stands at 21,607

830 new cases reported in the last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently stands at 98.77%

Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 1.05%

Posted On:

26 OCT 2022 9:39AM by PIB Delhi


India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 219.57 Cr (2,19,57,62,231) as per provisional reports till 7 am today.

COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 4.12 Cr (4,12,37,415) adolescents have been administered with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Similarly, the COVID-19 precaution dose administration for age group 18-59 years also started from 10th April, 2022 onwards.

The break-up of the cumulative figure as per the provisional report till 7 am today include:

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage

HCWs

1st Dose

10415382

2nd Dose

10120533

Precaution Dose

7070422

FLWs

1st Dose

18437137

2nd Dose

17720394

Precaution Dose

13746521

Age Group 12-14 years

1st Dose

41237415

2nd Dose

32348838

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

62007143

2nd Dose

53322158

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

561409400

2nd Dose

516303804

Precaution Dose

100560740

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

204048075

2nd Dose

197072511

Precaution Dose

50710757

Over 60 years

1st Dose

127681011

2nd Dose

123217703

Precaution Dose

48332287

Precaution Dose

22,04,20,727

Total

2,19,57,62,231

 

India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 21,607. Active cases now constitute 0.05% of the country’s total Positive Cases.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.77%. 1,771 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,40,95,180.

 

830 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

 

The last 24 hours saw a total of 1,23,104 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 90.03 Cr (90,02,72,601) cumulative tests.

Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 1.05% and the Daily Positivity rate is reported to be 0.67%.

 

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HFW/COVID States data/26 Oct 2022/2