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COVID - 19 Vaccination Update - Day 426

India - Press Information Bureau

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

India's cumulative vaccination coverage crosses 180.95 Crore

More than 13 lakh Vaccine doses administered today till 7 pm

More than 8.21 lakh Vaccine Doses administered to 12-14 age group so far

Posted On: 17 MAR 2022 8:15PM by PIB Delhi

India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 180.95 Crore (1,80,95,67,912) today. More than 13 lakh (13,77,376) Vaccine Doses have been administered till 7 pm today. More than 8.21 lakh (8,21,638) adolescents have been administered with the first dose of COVID-19 Vaccine so far. More than 2.16 Crore (2,16,24,841) Precaution Doses for the identified categories of beneficiaries (HCWs, FLWs and Over 60 years) for COVID vaccination have been administered so far. 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 10402938
2nd Dose 9988995
Precaution Dose 4348156
FLWs 1st Dose 18411987
2nd Dose 17485769
Precaution Dose 6634129
Age Group 12-14 years 1st Dose 821638
Age Group 15-18 years 1st Dose 56146170
2nd Dose 35258370
Age Group 18-44 years 1st Dose 553687927
2nd Dose 458641740
Age Group 45-59 years 1st Dose 202591908
2nd Dose 183550320
Over 60 years 1st Dose 126630449
2nd Dose 114324860
Precaution Dose 10642556
Cumulative 1st dose administered 968693017
Cumulative 2nd dose administered 819250054
Precaution Dose 21624841
Total 1809567912

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

Date: 17th March, 2022 (426th Day)
HCWs 1st Dose 45
2nd Dose 777
Precaution Dose 6618
FLWs 1st Dose 41
2nd Dose 1440
Precaution Dose 9672
Age Group 12-14 years 1st Dose 462675
Age Group 15-18 years 1st Dose 38841
2nd Dose 169286
Age Group 18-44 years 1st Dose 40289
2nd Dose 413960
Age Group 45-59 years 1st Dose 6576
2nd Dose 103952
Over 60 years 1st Dose 4623
2nd Dose 67660
Precaution Dose 50921
Cumulative 1st dose administered 553090
Cumulative 2nd dose administered 757075
Precaution Dose 67211
Total 1377376

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/17thMarch/5



(Release ID: 1807038)



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