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India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 42.78 Cr

Recovery Rate stands at 97.35%

39,097 Daily New Cases reported in last 24 hours

India’s Active Caseload (4,08,977) presently constitutes 1.31% of total cases

Daily Positivity Rate (2.40%) less than 3% for 33 consecutive days

Posted On: 24 JUL 2021 9:36AM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 42.78 Cr. Cumulatively, 42,78,82,261 vaccine doses have been administered through 52,34,188sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 am today. 42,67,799 vaccine doses were administered in the last 24 hours.

These include:

 

HCWs 1st Dose 1,02,83,491
2nd Dose 76,74,804
FLWs 1st Dose 1,78,44,127
2nd Dose 1,07,32,410
Age Group 18-44 years 1st Dose 13,54,32,522
2nd Dose 57,68,314
Age Group 45-59 years 1st Dose 10,00,94,927
2nd Dose 3,34,30,580
Over 60 years 1st Dose 7,31,64,749
2nd Dose 3,34,56,337
Total 42,78,82,261

 

The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination has commenced from 21st June, 2021. The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country.

Out of the people infected since the beginning of the pandemic, 3,05,03,166 people have already recovered from COVID-19 and 35,087 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours. This constitutes an overall recovery rate of 97.35%.

 

India has reported 39,097 daily new cases in the last 24 hours.

Less than 50,000 Daily New Cases have been reported since twenty-seven continuous days. This is a result of sustained and collaborative efforts by the Centre and the States/UTs.

India’s Active Caseload today stands at 4,08,977 and active cases now constitute 1.31% of the country’s total Positive Cases.

With substantially ramped up testing capacity across the country, a total of 16,31,266 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours in the country. Cumulatively, India has conducted over 45.45 crore (45,45,70,811) tests so far.

While on one side testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate is currently at 2.22% and the Daily Positivity rate stands at 2.40% today. Daily Positivity rate has remained less than 3% for 33 consecutive days, and has remained below 5%for 47 consecutive days now.

 

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