One crore cumulative vaccine dose given in 34 days: Ministry
The Hindu
India had surpassed one crore cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered to healthcare and front line workers (as on Friday 8:00 am), the Union Health Ministry said on Friday. “The country took 34 days to achieve the landmark and is the second fastest in the world to achieve this after USA,’’ it noted.
The country was witnessing a progressive increase in vaccination day by day. Eight States accounted for 57.47% of the total doses administered across the nation. Uttar Pradesh alone accounted for 10.5% (10,70,895). Other States include Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal and Bihar, the Ministry stated.
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