COVID - 19 Vaccination Update - Day 591 - Prevention is better than cure

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Posted On: 29 AUG 2022 8:15 PM by PIB Delhi

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 212.13 Crore (2,12,13,99,253) today. More than 22 lakh (22,04,340) 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	10414027
	2^nd Dose	10106112
	Precaution Dose	6743583
FLWs	1^st Dose	18434475
	2^nd Dose	17697763
	Precaution Dose	13123036
Age Group 12-14 years	1^st Dose	40292581
	2^nd Dose	30145615
Age Group 15-18 years	1^st Dose	61665900
	2^nd Dose	52298438
Age Group 18-44 years	1^st Dose	560557504
	2^nd Dose	512971226
	Precaution Dose	61340373
Age Group 45-59 years	1^st Dose	203898347
	2^nd Dose	196289060
	Precaution Dose	34529442
Over 60 years	1^st Dose	127576605
	2^nd Dose	122691449
	Precaution Dose	40623717
Cumulative 1^st dose administered		1022839439
Cumulative 2^nd dose administered		942199663
Precaution Dose		156360151
Total		2121399253

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

Date: 29^th August, 2022 (591^st Day)
HCWs	1^st Dose	54
	2^nd Dose	332
	Precaution Dose	9314
FLWs	1^st Dose	70
	2^nd Dose	573
	Precaution Dose	21398
Age Group 12-14 years	1^st Dose	30845
	2^nd Dose	57217
Age Group 15-18 years	1^st Dose	10417
	2^nd Dose	27047
Age Group 18-44 years	1^st Dose	26553
	2^nd Dose	89973
	Precaution Dose	1139521
Age Group 45-59 years	1^st Dose	4148
	2^nd Dose	19848
	Precaution Dose	535928
Over 60 years	1^st Dose	2542
	2^nd Dose	12246
	Precaution Dose	216314
Cumulative 1^st dose administered		74629
Cumulative 2^nd dose administered		207236
Precaution Dose		1922475
Total		2204340

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.