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COVID-19 Vaccination Update- Day 224

India records highest single-day vaccine coverage yet; Over 93 lakh doses administered

India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crosses 62 Cr landmark milestone

DELHI, AUGUST 27: India has administered more than 93 lakh doses under its Nationwide Vaccination drive. This is highest ever vaccination achieved in a single day since the start of our vaccination drive.In another significant achievement, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 62 Crore (62,09,43,580) landmark milestoneas per the 7 pm provisional report today. Final reports would be completed for the day by late tonight.

The cumulative coverage of vaccine doses, segregated based on population priority groups, is as follows:

 Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage
 Healthcare workersFrontline workersPeople Aged 18-44 Years People Aged 45-59 YearsPeople Aged ≥ 60 YearsTotal
1st Dose1035675618316023 237215353 12772506085535801479148993
2nd Dose8320406 12948955 245608075218943243774987141794587

Today’s achievement in the vaccination exercise, segregated by population priority groups, is as follows:

 Date: 27thAugust, 2021 (224thDay)
 Healthcare workersFrontline workersPeople Aged 18-44 Years People Aged 45-59 YearsPeople Aged ≥ 60 YearsTotal
 1st Dose355 1484  4441298  1086667  477850  6007654
 2nd Dose23846844991067732760696399386 2336159

The vaccination exercise as a tool to protect the most vulnerable population groups in the country from COVID-19 continues to be regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level.

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