New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 187.95 Cr (1,87,95,76,423) as per provisional reports till 7 am today.
This has been achieved through 2,30,89,167 sessions, according to the Union health ministry.
So far, more than 2.70 Cr (2,70,96,975) 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 ministry said that around 4,68,211 precaution doses have been administered in age group 18-59 years so far.
India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 15,636. Active cases now constitute 0.04% of the country’s total Positive Cases.
Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.75%. 1,970 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,25,23,311.
Meanwhile, 2,483 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.
The last 24 hours saw a total of 4,49,197 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 83.54 Cr (83,54,69,014) cumulative tests, said the ministry.
Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 0.58% and the Daily Positivity rate is also reported to be 0.55%.