COVID-19 Vaccination Update – Day 295

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 108 Crore landmark milestone (108,18,66,715) today. More than 25 lakh (25,54,917) 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.

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

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage
HCWs	1^st Dose	10379575
HCWs	2^nd Dose	9262847
FLWs	1^st Dose	18372554
FLWs	2^nd Dose	16026093
Age Group 18-44 years	1^st Dose	423842905
Age Group 18-44 years	2^nd Dose	150258878
Age Group 45-59 years	1^st Dose	176204821
Age Group 45-59 years	2^nd Dose	98951143
Over 60 years	1^st Dose	110523053
Over 60 years	2^nd Dose	68044846
Cumulative 1^st dose administered		739322908
Cumulative 2^nd dose administered		342543807
Total		1081866715

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

Date: 6^th November, 2021 (295^th Day)
HCWs	1^st Dose	43
HCWs	2^nd Dose	6224
FLWs	1^st Dose	147
FLWs	2^nd Dose	13420
Age Group 18-44 years	1^st Dose	467879
Age Group 18-44 years	2^nd Dose	1287135
Age Group 45-59 years	1^st Dose	109881
Age Group 45-59 years	2^nd Dose	396405
Over 60 years	1^st Dose	64440
Over 60 years	2^nd Dose	209343
1^st Dose Administered in Total		642390
2^nd Dose Administered in Total		1912527
Total		2554917

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/6^th November/5

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