COVID - 19 Vaccination Update - Day 494 - Prevention is better than cure

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Posted On: 24 MAY 2022 8:36PM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 192.65 Crore (1,92,65,52,757) today. More than 11 lakh (11,38,116) 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	10406642
	2^nd Dose	10035972
	Precaution Dose	5150047
FLWs	1^st Dose	18418469
	2^nd Dose	17577004
	Precaution Dose	8497559
Age Group 12-14 years	1^st Dose	33152453
	2^nd Dose	14775851
Age Group 15-18 years	1^st Dose	59260091
	2^nd Dose	45076824
Age Group 18-44 years	1^st Dose	556940075
	2^nd Dose	488077962
	Precaution Dose	656445
Age Group 45-59 years	1^st Dose	203211051
	2^nd Dose	190406761
	Precaution Dose	1240352
Over 60 years	1^st Dose	127063341
	2^nd Dose	118727395
	Precaution Dose	17878463
Cumulative 1^st dose administered		1008452122
Cumulative 2^nd dose administered		884677769
Precaution Dose		33422866
Total		1926552757

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

Date: 24^th May, 2022 (494^th Day)
HCWs	1^st Dose	31
	2^nd Dose	541
	Precaution Dose	12349
FLWs	1^st Dose	66
	2^nd Dose	1157
	Precaution Dose	34975
Age Group 12-14 years	1^st Dose	109365
	2^nd Dose	243952
Age Group 15-18 years	1^st Dose	26785
	2^nd Dose	84760
Age Group 18-44 years	1^st Dose	31677
	2^nd Dose	272274
	Precaution Dose	25429
Age Group 45-59 years	1^st Dose	5240
	2^nd Dose	63232
	Precaution Dose	24748
Over 60 years	1^st Dose	3369
	2^nd Dose	45172
	Precaution Dose	152994
Cumulative 1^st dose administered		176533
Cumulative 2^nd dose administered		711088
Precaution Dose		250495
Total		1138116

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.