In the different phases, a total of 1,90,40,175 doses of vaccine have been administered, according to the provisional report until 7:00 p.m. today.
The nationwide vaccination campaign was launched on January 16 giving priority to healthcare workers (HCWs) with vaccinating frontline workers (PDAs) starting on February 2.
How many PS and PDAs have been vaccinated?
These include 68,96,529 TS who have taken the first dose and 32,94,612 TS who have taken the second dose.
Up to 62,94,755 PDA received the first dose and 1,23,191 PDA received the second dose.
How many people over 60 and over 45 with comorbidities have been vaccinated?
Starting on March 1, the next phase of Covid-19 vaccination began for people over 60 years old and for people 45 years old and over with specific comorbid conditions.
Around 21,17,862 beneficiaries are people over 60 years of age and 3,13,226 beneficiaries are 45 years or older with specific comorbidities.
Line of elderly people in a Delhi hospital since the start of the second phase of the vaccination campaign on March 1.
Almost 14 lakh inoculated on March 4
Nearly 14 lakh people were inoculated against Covid-19 on March 4, the highest in a day so far, bringing the total number of vaccine doses administered in the country to more than 1.8 crore, official sources said. Friday.
Since March 1, up to 2,35,901 beneficiaries older than 45 years with specific comorbidities and 16,16,920 people older than 60 years have received doses of the anti-coronavirus vaccine, it indicated.
On Thursday, day 48 of the national Covid-19 vaccination campaign, 13,88,170 people were inoculated. This was the highest number of vaccinations recorded in one day so far, an official said.
Made in India vaccine shipped to 50 countries: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday: “The Made In India Covid-19 vaccine has been shipped to nearly 50 countries and will be delivered to many more in the coming days.”
Modi said that India has provided medicines and other essential items to more than 150 countries as the world battled the Covid-19 pandemic.
Prime Minister Modi’s comments came during a virtual summit with his Swedish counterpart Stefan Lofven, which aimed to boost bilateral relations between India and Sweden.
Currently, two Covid-19 vaccines are being administered in the country Covaxin from Bharat Biotech and Covishield from Oxford-AstraZeneca.
(With inputs from agencies)
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