New Delhi, September 19 2022 || PIB

Synopsis: COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 4.08 Cr (4,08,14,780) 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.

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 216.70 Cr (2,16,70,14,127) 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 4.08 Cr (4,08,14,780) 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
HCWs1st Dose1,04,14,864
2nd Dose1,01,14,026
Precaution Dose69,41,633
FLWs1st Dose1,84,36,138
2nd Dose1,77,10,936
Precaution Dose1,35,05,571
Age Group 12-14 years1st Dose4,08,14,780
2nd Dose3,12,52,621
Age Group 15-18 years1st Dose6,18,71,578
2nd Dose5,28,46,994
Age Group 18-44 years1st Dose56,10,83,162
2nd Dose51,50,47,957
Precaution Dose8,53,78,177
Age Group 45-59 years1st Dose20,39,97,080
2nd Dose19,67,95,494
Precaution Dose4,46,78,927
Over 60 years1st Dose12,76,45,959
2nd Dose12,30,30,916
Precaution Dose4,54,47,314
Precaution Dose19,59,51,622
Total2,16,70,14,127

India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 48,027. Active cases now constitute 0.11% of the country’s total Positive Cases.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.71%. 4,735 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,39,62,664.

4,858 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

The last 24 hours saw a total of 1,75,935 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 89.17 Cr (89,17,53,120) cumulative tests.

Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 1.78% and the Daily Positivity rate is reported to be 2.76%.

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