COVID-19 Vaccination Update - Day 250 - Prevention is better than cure

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In a landmark achievement, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 83 Crore landmark milestone (83,33,46,676) today. More than 64 lakh (64,98,274) 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	1,03,70,167
HCWs	2^nd Dose	87,83,665
FLWs	1^st Dose	1,83,47,221
FLWs	2^nd Dose	1,46,66,596
Age Group 18-44 years	1^st Dose	33,74,76,070
Age Group 18-44 years	2^nd Dose	6,67,81,067
Age Group 45-59 years	1^st Dose	15,36,39,648
Age Group 45-59 years	2^nd Dose	7,14,56,603
Over 60 years	1^st Dose	9,82,67,915
Over 60 years	2^nd Dose	5,35,57,724
Cumulative 1^st dose administered		61,81,01,021
Cumulative 2^nd dose administered		21,52,45,655
Total		83,33,46,676

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

Date: 22^ndSeptember, 2021 (250^thDay)
HCWs	1^st Dose	329
HCWs	2^nd Dose	15,310
FLWs	1^st Dose	518
FLWs	2^nd Dose	46,969
Age Group 18-44 years	1^st Dose	25,64,082
Age Group 18-44 years	2^nd Dose	19,93,893
Age Group 45-59 years	1^st Dose	6,21,778
Age Group 45-59 years	2^nd Dose	6,42,742
Over 60 years	1^st Dose	3,08,421
Over 60 years	2^nd Dose	3,04,232
1^st Dose Administered in Total		34,95,128
2^nd Dose Administered in Total		30,03,146
Total		64,98,274

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.