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More than 3.48 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses administered so far, says health ministry

Press Trust of India • March 17, 2021, 10:11:23 IST
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A total of 19,11,913 vaccine doses were given to the beneficiaries on Tuesday till 7 pm, the 60th day of the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive

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More than 3.48 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses administered so far, says health ministry

New Delhi: The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 3.48 crore with 19,11,913 people inoculated on Tuesday till 7 pm, the Union health ministry said. A total of 3,48,59,345 vaccine doses have been administered to the beneficiaries, according to a provisional report compiled at Tuesday 7 pm. The beneficiaries include 75,01,590 healthcare workers (HCWs) who were given the first dose, 45,40,776 HCWs who received the second dose, 75,91,670 frontline workers (FLWs) who were administered the first dose and 16,28,096 FLWs who got the second dose. Besides, 1,14,54,104 people above 60 years of age and 21,43,109 aged between 45 and 60 years with specific comorbidities were administered the first dose, the ministry said. A total of 19,11,913 COVID-19 vaccine doses were given to the beneficiaries on Tuesday till 7 pm, the 60th day of the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive, including 16,10,989 who received the first dose and 3,00,924 who got the second dose, the ministry said, adding that the final report for the day would be compiled by late night. The 16,10,989 beneficiaries who received the first dose of the vaccine on Tuesday include 11,84,736 aged above 60 and 2,54,382 aged between 45 and 60 years. The countrywide vaccination drive was rolled out on 16 January with the HCWs getting inoculated, while the vaccination of the FLWs started from 2 February. The next phase of the vaccination drive commenced on March 1for those above 60 years of age and those aged 45 and above with specified comorbidities.

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