08.08.21 | India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crosses 50.68 Cr

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India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 50.68 Cr. Cumulatively, 50,68,10,492 vaccine doses have been administered through 58,51,292 sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 am today. 55,91,657 vaccine doses were administered in the last 24 hours.

These include:

HCWs 1st Dose 1,03,32,085
2nd Dose 79,74,385
FLWs 1st Dose 1,82,15,157
2nd Dose 1,17,33,363
Age Group 18-44 years 1st Dose 17,58,22,657
2nd Dose 1,18,44,743
Age Group 45-59 years 1st Dose 11,16,30,145
2nd Dose 4,24,75,061
Over 60 years 1st Dose 7,83,78,107
2nd Dose 3,84,04,789
Total 50,68,10,492

The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination has commenced from 21st June, 2021. The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country.

Out of the people infected since the beginning of the pandemic, 3,10,99,771 people have already recovered from COVID-19 and 43,910 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours. This constitutes an overall recovery rate of 97.39%.

India has reported 39,070 daily new cases in the last 24 hours.

Less than 50,000 Daily New Cases have been reported since forty-two consecutive days. This is a result of sustained and collaborative efforts by the Centre and the States/UTs.

India’s Active Caseload today stands at 4,06,822 and active cases now constitute 1.27% of the country’s total Positive Cases.

With substantially ramped up testing capacity across the country, a total of 17,22,221 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours in the country. Cumulatively, India has conducted over 48 crore (48,00,39,185) tests so far.

While on one side testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate currently stands at 2.38% and the Daily Positivity rate stands at 2.27% today. Daily Positivity rate remains below 3% for last 13 days and below 5% for 62 consecutive days now.

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