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COVID-19 Vaccination Update - Day 234

India - Press Information Bureau

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

India administers more than 1 Cr doses today, thrice in last 11 days

India's Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crosses 69.68 Cr

Posted On: 06 SEP 2021 7:59PM by PIB Delhi

In a landmark achievement, India administered more than 1 Crore COVID-19 vaccine doses today. This feat has been achieved thrice in last 11 days. India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 69.68 Crore (69, 68, 96,328) today. More than 92 lakh (92, 00,822) Vaccine Doses have been administered till 7 pm today. The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for the day by late tonight.

The cumulative coverage of vaccine doses, segregated based on population priority groups, is as follows:

 

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage
HCWs 1st Dose 1,03,61,343
2nd Dose 84,96,682
FLWs 1st Dose 1,83,31,096
2nd Dose 1,36,48,605
Age Group 18-44 years 1st Dose 27,64,10,694
2nd Dose 3,57,76,726
Age Group 45-59 years 1st Dose 13,76,62,940
2nd Dose 5,88,34,379
Over 60 years 1st Dose 9,01,61,128
2nd Dose 4,72,12,735
Cumulative 1st dose administered 53,29,27,201
Cumulative 2nd dose administered 16,39,69,127
Total 69, 68, 96,328

 

Today's achievement in the vaccination exercise, segregated by population priority groups, is as follows:

Date: 6th September, 2021 (234th Day)
HCWs 1st Dose 538
2nd Dose 15,783
FLWs 1st Dose 1,186
2nd Dose 70,709
Age Group 18-44 years 1st Dose 45,97,510
2nd Dose 14,57,554
Age Group 45-59 years 1st Dose 12,24,167
2nd Dose 8,15,500
Over 60 years 1st Dose 6,06,772
2nd Dose 4,11,103
1st Dose Administered in Total 64,30,173
2nd Dose Administered in Total 27,70,649
Total 92,00,822

The vaccination exercise as a tool to protect the most vulnerable population groups in the country from COVID-19 continues to be regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level.

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MV

 

HFW/COVID Vaccination/6th September/5

 



(Release ID: 1752649)



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