Total COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in India cross 100 crore milestone

According to official sources, about 75% of all eligible adult population in India have been given at least the first dose

The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed the 100 crore milestone on October 21.

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in a tweet congratulated the country on achieving this feat and said that it is the result of able leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

According to official sources, about 75% of all eligible adult population in India have received at least the first dose and about 31% have received both doses of the vaccine.

According to the data of the Union Health Ministry, India took 85 days to touch the 100 million immunization mark, 45 days to cross the 20 crore mark and 29 more days to reach the 30 crore mark.

It took 24 days for the country to reach the figure of 40 crores with a dose of 30 crores and then 20 more doses. Days to cross 50 crore vaccination mark It took 76 days to cross the 100 crore mark on 6 August.

The top five states with the highest dosage are Uttar Pradesh, followed by Maharashtra, West Bengal, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.

NS The nationwide vaccination campaign was launched on 16 January Health care workers (HCWs) are being vaccinated in the first phase. NS vaccination of frontline workers (FLWs) began on 2 February.

The next phase of COVID-19 vaccination begins on March 1 People over the age of 60 and people over the age of 45 and with the co-morbid conditions specified above. country begins vaccination everyone over the age of 45 from 1st April

The government then decided to expand its vaccination campaign by allowing Everyone above 18 will be vaccinated from May 1.

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