In the World’s Largest Vaccination Drive, close to 3 crore vaccine doses administered in India

More than 15 Lakh doses given in the last 24 hours

Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Karnataka, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh exhibit a steep rise in Daily New Cases

Posted On: 14 MAR 2021 11:36AM by PIB Delhi

India has rolled out the world’s largest vaccination drive. The country is nearing 3 cr cumulative vaccination doses. 2,97,38,409 vaccine doses have been administered through 5,10,400 sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 am today.

These include 73,47,895 HCWs (1st dose), 42,95,201 HCWs (2nd dose), 73,32,641 FLWs (1^st dose) and11,35,573 FLWs (2^nd Dose), 14,40,092 beneficiaries aged more than 45 years with specific co-morbidities (1^st Dose) and 81,87,007 beneficiaries aged more than 60 years.

 

HCWs		FLWs		45 to <60 years with Co-morbidities	Over 60 years	Total
1st Dose	2nd Dose	1st Dose	2nd Dose	1st Dose	1st Dose
73,47,895	42,95,201	73,32,641	11,35,573	14,40,092	81,87,007	2,97,38,409

 

As on Day-57 of the vaccination drive (13^th March, 2021), more than 15 Lakh (15,19,952) vaccine doses were given. Out of which, 12,32,131 beneficiaries were vaccinated across 24,086 sessions for 1^st dose (HCWs and FLWs) and 2,87,821 HCWs and FLWs received 2^nd dose of vaccine.

 

Date: 13th March, 2021
HCWs		FLWs			45to<60 years with Co-morbidities		Over 60years		Total Achievement
1stDose	2ndDose	1stDose	2nd Dose	1stDose		1stDose		1stDose		2ndDose
54,320	1,01,171	96,896	1,86,650	1,85,624		8,95,291		12,32,131		2,87,821

 

The number of day-wise vaccine doses being administered shows a steady increase.

Some states are showing a steep rise in the daily new COVID cases. Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Karnataka, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh have reported 87.73% of the new cases in the last 24 hours (25,320).

Maharashtra continues to report the highest daily new cases at 15,602. It is followed by Kerala with 2,035 while Punjab reported 1,510 new cases.

Eight states are displaying an upward trajectory in daily new cases.

India’s total Active Caseload stands at 2.10 lakh (2,10,544) today.

Maharashtra, Kerala and Punjab account for 76.93% of India’s total active cases. The top five districts in each of these states are depicted in the graph below.

India’s cumulative recoveries stand at 1,09,89,897 today. The national Recovery Rate is 96.75%.

16,637 recoveries were registered in the last 24 hours. 83.13% of the new recovered cases are observed to be concentrated in 6 States.

Maharashtra has reported the maximum number of single day recoveries with 7,467 newly recovered cases.

161 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours.

Six States account for 84.47%of the new deaths. Maharashtra saw the maximum casualties (88). Punjab follows with 22 daily deaths. Kerala reported 12 deaths.

Fourteen States/UTs have not reported any COVID19 deaths in the last 24 hours. These are Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, Meghalaya, D&D & D&N, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh (UT), Manipur, Mizoram, A&N Islands and Arunachal Pradesh.

 

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