India logs 16,326 COVID cases, over 17,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases decline to 1.73 lakh
India | October 23, 2021 9:37 ISTThe total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 1,73,728, the health ministry data showed.
The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 1,73,728, the health ministry data showed.
Wishes continued to pour in for India from various heads of state and govt a day after cumulative COVID vaccine doses administered in the country surpassed 100-crore milestone.
A total of 1,04,58,46,415 vaccine doses have been provided to states and union territories so far through govt of India and through direct state procurement category, the health ministry said.
As per the official figures, Gujarat has around 4.93 cr people above the age of 18, who are eligible to take vaccine against coronavirus.
VK Paul, also a Niti Aayog member, further said that this is an unusual feat and has been achieved in the short period of just 9 months.
Meanwhile, India's cumulative COVID vaccination coverage crossed 100 cr on Thursday. India started its COVID vaccination drive on Jan 16 this year.
The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 1,78,831, the health ministry data showed.
Many scientists are now calling on the govt to reimpose social restrictions and speed up booster vaccinations as coronavirus infection rates, already Europe’s highest, rise still further.
The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 1,78,098, the health ministry data showed.
The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 2,03,678, health ministry data showed.
Clinton, 75, was admitted to the University of California Irvine Medical Center on Tuesday evening for a non-COVID-related infection, Angel Ureña said in a statement.
India made the demand while cautioning the World Bank against the climate change agenda of countries that are outside the scope of their Nationally Determined Contributions.
“The crisis is exacerbating poverty and inequalities, while climate change and other shared challenges are becoming more pressing and require our urgent attention,” it added.
The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 2,06,586, health ministry data showed.
The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 2,07,653, health ministry data showed.
JP Nadda said, "Within 2-4 days, 100 cr vaccinations will be over which is world's largest vaccination program taking place in India. Approximately, 17.5 lakh vaccine doses have been given in Manipur. I congratulate CM N Biren Singh for this."
As per provisional reports, till 7:00 am today, 92,63,68,608 vaccine doses have been administered so far through 90,14,182 sessions.
India recorded 22,431 new COVID cases and 318 deaths in last 24 hours. Of these, 12,616 new cases and 134 deaths were reported in Kerala in last 24 hours.
The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for day by late night, the ministry said.
"This is the first such series of 7 modules released in India, providing extensive guidelines for the medical fraternity. This includes a module for healthcare providers to deal with mental health, which is of utmost importance," Mansukh Mandaviya added.
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