New Delhi, September 22 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 (4,08,74,582) 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 217.11 Cr (2,17,11,36,934) 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 (4,08,74,582) 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 Dose10414926
2nd Dose10115483
Precaution Dose6961310
FLWs1st Dose18436304
2nd Dose17712306
Precaution Dose13539451
Age Group 12-14 years1st Dose40874582
2nd Dose31378015
Age Group 15-18 years1st Dose61894394
2nd Dose52897712
Age Group 18-44 years1st Dose561131855
2nd Dose515216191
Precaution Dose87558952
Age Group 45-59 years1st Dose204004828
2nd Dose196834800
Precaution Dose45596494
Over 60 years1st Dose127650884
2nd Dose123055739
Precaution Dose45862708
Precaution Dose19,95,18,915
Total2,17,11,36,934

India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 46,342. Active cases now constitute 0.10% of the country’s total Positive Cases.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.71%. 5,291 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,39,78,271.

5,443 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

The last 24 hours saw a total of 3,39,062 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 89.27 Cr (89,27,28,070) cumulative tests.

Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 1.73% and the Daily Positivity rate is reported to be 1.61%.

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