COVID - 19 Vaccination Update - Day 449 - Prevention is better than cure

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Posted On: 09 APR 2022 8:14PM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 185.68 Crore (1,85,68,86,782) today. More than 12 lakh (12,55,277) Vaccine Doses have been administered till 7 pm today. More than 2.21 Crore (2,21,44,238) vaccine doses have been administered to 12-14 years age group so far. More than 2.43 Crore (2,43,08,220) 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 cumulative coverage of vaccine doses, segregated based on population priority groups, is as follows:

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage
HCWs	1^st Dose	10404088
	2^nd Dose	10004986
	Precaution Dose	4534815
FLWs	1^st Dose	18413910
	2^nd Dose	17520476
	Precaution Dose	7010310
Age Group 12-14 years	1^st Dose	22144238
Age Group 15-18 years	1^st Dose	57636534
	2^nd Dose	39546185
Age Group 18-44 years	1^st Dose	555036141
Age Group 18-44 years	2^nd Dose	470020545
Age Group 45-59 years	1^st Dose	202818804
Age Group 45-59 years	2^nd Dose	186238308
Over 60 years	1^st Dose	126790538
	2^nd Dose	116003809
	Precaution Dose	12763095
Cumulative 1^st dose administered		993244253
Cumulative 2^nd dose administered		839334309
Precaution Dose		24308220
Total		1856886782

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

Date: 9^th April, 2022 (449^th Day)
HCWs	1^st Dose	46
	2^nd Dose	502
	Precaution Dose	9953
FLWs	1^st Dose	56
	2^nd Dose	888
	Precaution Dose	14164
Age Group 12-14 years	1^st Dose	413384
Age Group 15-18 years	1^st Dose	38505
	2^nd Dose	123322
Age Group 18-44 years	1^st Dose	39497
Age Group 18-44 years	2^nd Dose	376578
Age Group 45-59 years	1^st Dose	6702
Age Group 45-59 years	2^nd Dose	84233
Over 60 years	1^st Dose	4514
	2^nd Dose	53045
	Precaution Dose	89888
Cumulative 1^st dose administered		502704
Cumulative 2^nd dose administered		638568
Precaution Dose		114005
Total		1255277

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.