Over 63 crore Covid vaccine doses administered in India so far: Govt
India | Aug 28, 2021, 09:01 PM ISTAccording to the 7 pm provisional report, more than 65 lakh doses were administered on Saturday.
According to the 7 pm provisional report, more than 65 lakh doses were administered on Saturday.
Bill Gates congratulated India on Friday as it administered more than 1 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses in one day.
Taking to Twitter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "record vaccination numbers today! Crossing 1 crore is a momentous feat. Kudos to those getting vaccinated and those making the vaccination drive a success."
Basavaraja Bommai on Thursday said that the Centre has agreed to increase the monthly supply of COVID-19 vaccines to Karnataka.
Under the agreement, UNICEF India will procure re-use prevention (RUP) syringes from manufacturers across the world through a global tendering process. To maintain quality, only WHO pre-qualified manufacturers will be asked to participate in the tender.
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India on Wednesday crossed the 60 crore-vaccination mark against Covid-19 pandemic. Taking to Twitter, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that the country was pacing ahead in the fight against Covid with the mantra of "Sabka Swasthya, Sabki Suraksha".
According to the 7 pm provisional report, 56,10,116 vaccine doses have been administered on Monday, the ministry said.
The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, a milestone that may help lift public confidence in the shots as the nation battles the most contagious coronavirus mutant yet.
The government aims to administer one crore doses per day, and its expected vaccine availability between August and December is about 135 crore doses.
According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Monday, the country saw a total of 44,157 discharges in the last 24 hours.
Taiwan had remained largely free of COVID-19 for a year and half during the pandemic until an outbreak driven by the alpha variant spread across the island in May.
Among districts, Lucknow is the only one in the state where more than five lakh people are fully immunised.
West Bengal managed to extract around 16 lakh extra doses of vaccine in the last three months from its stipulated quota only by saving the extra dose given in a vial to compensate for wastage.
According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Sunday, the country saw a total of 38,487 discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate at around 97.57 per cent.
Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced that it would soon block the sim cards of unvaccinated people.
Maharashtra Public Health Minister Rajesh Tope said the state government was insisting on supplying higher number of vials for a long time so that we can "increase the pace of immunisation against COVID-19".
According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Friday, the country saw a total of 36,347 discharges in the last 24 hours.
The Corporation said that it received a total stock of 1,60,240 COVID-19 vaccine doses on Thursday night which was distributed among all the government and municipal vaccination centres on Friday.
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