COVID – 19 Vaccination Update – Day 421

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed180 Crore landmark milestone(1,80,10,69,235) today. More than17lakh (17,82,501) Vaccine Doseshave been administered till 7 pm today. More than2.12 Crore(2,12,29,004) Precaution Doses for the identified categories of beneficiaries (HCWs, FLWs and Over 60 years) for COVID vaccination have been administered so far. The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for the day by late tonight.

The Union Health Minister congratulated the nation on achieving this historic landmark milestone of 180 Crore Landmark.

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

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

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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