In a landmark achievement, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 81 Crore landmark milestone (81,73,95,763) today. More than 85.68 lakh (85,68,026) Vaccine Doses have been administered till 7 pm today. The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for the day by late tonight.Out of 81,73,95,763, 64.8% (60,88,10,164) eligible population received first dose of COVID-19 Vaccination and 22.2% (20,85,85,599) eligible population received second dose of COVID-19 Vaccination.
The cumulative coverage of vaccine doses, segregated based on population priority groups, is as follows:
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Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage |
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HCWs |
1st Dose |
1,03,69,290 |
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2nd Dose |
87,46,521 |
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FLWs |
1st Dose |
1,83,45,846 |
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2nd Dose |
1,45,61,278 |
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Age Group 18-44 years |
1st Dose |
33,07,59,938 |
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2nd Dose |
6,24,64,374 |
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Age Group 45-59 years |
1st Dose |
15,19,22,068 |
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2nd Dose |
6,99,72,521 |
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Over 60 years |
1st Dose |
9,74,13,022 |
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2nd Dose |
5,28,40,905 |
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Cumulative 1st dose administered |
60,88,10,164 |
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Cumulative 2nd dose administered |
20,85,85,599 |
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Total |
81,73,95,763 |
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Today’s achievement in the vaccination exercise, segregated by population priority groups, is as follows:
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Date: 20th September, 2021 (248thDay) |
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HCWs |
1st Dose |
318 |
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2nd Dose |
15,755 |
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FLWs |
1st Dose |
786 |
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2nd Dose |
55,140 |
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Age Group 18-44 years |
1st Dose |
35,79,491 |
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2nd Dose |
22,96,164 |
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Age Group 45-59 years |
1st Dose |
9,28,821 |
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2nd Dose |
8,33,589 |
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Over 60 years |
1st Dose |
4,69,064 |
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2nd Dose |
3,88,898 |
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1st Dose Administered in Total |
49,78,480 |
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2nd Dose Administered in Total |
35,89,546 |
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Total |
85,68,026 |
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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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HFW/COVID Vaccination/20th September/4