India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 198.88 Cr

New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 198.88 Cr (1,98,88,77,537) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 2,60,96,863 sessions.

COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 3.74 Cr (3,74,90,962) 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 10^th 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	1^st Dose	1,04,09,748
	2^nd Dose	1,00,73,862
	Precaution Dose	58,85,760
FLWs	1^st Dose	1,84,25,955
	2^nd Dose	1,76,41,356
	Precaution Dose	1,09,40,202
Age Group 12-14 years	1^st Dose	3,74,90,962
Age Group 12-14 years	2^nd Dose	2,51,60,906
Age Group 15-18 years	1^st Dose	6,06,99,630
Age Group 15-18 years	2^nd Dose	4,96,00,881
Age Group 18-44 years	1^st Dose	55,86,51,886
	2^nd Dose	50,42,92,727
	Precaution Dose	39,94,964
Age Group 45-59 years	1^st Dose	20,35,26,754
	2^nd Dose	19,41,77,520
	Precaution Dose	30,47,703
Over 60 years	1^st Dose	12,73,26,558
	2^nd Dose	12,13,20,776
	Precaution Dose	2,62,09,387
Precaution Dose		5,00,78,016
Total		1,98,88,77,537

India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 1,30,713. Active cases now constitute 0.30% of the country’s total Positive Cases.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.50%. 14,629 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,29,83,162.

16,678 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

The last 24 hours saw a total of 2,78,266 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 86.68 Cr (86,68,88,980) cumulative tests.

Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 4.18% and the Daily Positivity rate is reported to be 5.99%.