COVID-19 Vaccination Update- Day 223
India - Press Information Bureau
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
India's Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage crosses 61 Cr landmark milestone
Nearly 68 lakh Vaccine Doses administered today till 7 pm
Posted On: 26 AUG 2021 7:55PM by PIB Delhi
In a significant achievement, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed61 Crore (61,10,43,573) landmark milestoneas per the 7 pm provisional report today. Nearly68 lakh (67,87,305) Vaccine Doses have been administered today, as per the 7 pm provisional report.Final reports would be completed 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 | ||||||
| Healthcare workers | Frontline workers | People Aged 18-44 Years | People Aged 45-59 Years | People Aged ≥ 60 Years | Total | |
| 1st Dose | 10356040 | 18314022 | 231895731 | 126391319 | 84943408 | 471900520 |
| 2nd Dose | 8292060 | 12854105 | 23374357 | 51317222 | 43305309 | 139143053 |
Today's achievement in the vaccination exercise, segregated by population priority groups, is as follows:
| Date: 26thAugust, 2021 (223rdDay) | ||||||
| Healthcare workers | Frontline workers | People Aged 18-44 Years | People Aged 45-59 Years | People Aged ≥ 60 Years | Total | |
| 1st Dose | 508 | 1937 | 3459041 | 858428 | 368200 | 4688114 |
| 2nd Dose | 16779 | 67981 | 1027572 | 647765 | 339094 | 2099191 |
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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