33,750 New Cases reported in the last 24 hours

India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 145.68 Crores.

More than 23 Lakh doses administered in the last 24 hours

Recovery Rate currently at 98.20%

India’s Active Caseload currently stands at 1,45,582

Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 1.68%

With the administration of 23,30,706 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 145.68 Cr (1,45,68,89,306) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 1,56,67,018 sessions.

The break-up of the cumulative figure as per the provisional report till 7 am today include:

HCWs

1st Dose

1,03,88,070

2nd Dose

97,18,259

FLWs

1st Dose

1,83,85,916

2nd Dose

1,69,09,762

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

50,10,03,289

2nd Dose

33,64,20,548

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

19,48,87,002

2nd Dose

15,17,39,990

Over 60 years

1st Dose

12,16,14,662

2nd Dose

9,58,21,808

Total

1,45,68,89,306

10,846 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 3,42,95,407.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.20%.

Sustained and collaborative efforts by the Centre and the States/UTs continue the trend of less than 50,000 Daily New Cases that is being reported for last 189 days now.

33,750 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

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India’s Active Caseload is presently at 1,45,582. Active cases constitute 0.42% of the country’s total Positive Cases.

The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of 8,78,990 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 68.09 Cr (68,09,50,476) cumulative tests.

While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 1.68% and the Daily Positivity rate also reported to be 3.84%.

The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country. The nationwide COVID 19 vaccination started on 16th January 2021. The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination commenced from 21st June 2021. The vaccination drive has been ramped up through availability of more vaccines, advance visibility of vaccine availability to States and UTs for enabling better planning by them, and streamlining the vaccine supply chain.

As part of the nationwide vaccination drive, Government of India has been supporting the States and UTs by providing them COVID Vaccines free of cost. In the new phase of the universalization of the COVID19 vaccination drive, the Union Government will procure and supply (free of cost) 75% of the vaccines being produced by the vaccine manufacturers in the country to States and UTs

VACCINE DOSES
(As on 3rd January, 2022)

SUPPLIED

1,52,52,23,275

BALANCE AVAILABLE

19,84,31,861

More than 152.52 crore (1,52,52,23,275) vaccine doses have been provided to States/UTs so far through Govt. of India (free of cost channel) and through direct state procurement category.

More than 19.84 Cr (19,84,31,861) balance and unutilized COVID Vaccine doses are still available with the States/UTs to be administered.