Government of India is expeditiously delivering Global Aid of Oxygen concentrators, cylinders, generation plants and more than 3.4 L Remdesivir Vials to states/UTs through a “Whole of Government” approach

8,900 Oxygen Concentrators, 5,043 Oxygen Cylinders, 18 Oxygen Generation Plants, 5,698 ventilators/ Bi PAP and more than 3.4 L Remdesivir vials received as part of global aid to India have been delivered/ dispatched to States and UTs to strengthen and supplement their COVID response, so far. The Union Government is ensuring a streamlined and fast delivery of the global aid to States and UTs through faster custom clearances, and use of air and road.

The cumulative number of COVID19 vaccine doses administered in the country has exceeded 17.27 Cr today as the Phase-3 of the nationwide Vaccination Drive expands further.

A net decline of 30,016 cases recorded from the total active caseload in the last 24 hours for the first time after two months (61 days).

Also, after 61 days, the new recoveries outnumber the new cases seen in last 24 hours.

India’s trajectory of daily new cases and recoveries has been shown below.

 

 

 

A total of 17,27,10,066 vaccine doses have been administered through 25,15,519sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 am today. These include 95,64,242 HCWs who have taken the 1st dose and 65,05,744 HCWs who have taken the 2nddose, 1,40,54,058 FLWs (1stdose), 78,53,514

FLWs (2nddose), 25,59,339 beneficiaries under 18-45 age group (1stdose), 5,55,10,630 (1stdose) and 71,95,632 (2nd dose) beneficiaries aged 45 to 60 years.5,38,06,205 1stdose beneficiaries and 1,56,60,702 2nd dose beneficiaries of more than 60 years old.

 

HCWs 1st Dose 95,64,242
2nd Dose 65,05,744
FLWs 1st Dose 1,40,54,058
2nd Dose 78,53,514
Age Group 18-44 years 1st Dose 25,59,339
Age Group 45 to 60 years 1st Dose 5,55,10,630
2nd Dose 71,95,632
Over 60 years 1st Dose 5,38,06,205
2nd Dose 1,56,60,702
  Total 17,27,10,066

 

Ten states account for 66.7% of the cumulative doses given so far in the country.

 

5,24,731 beneficiaries of the age group 18-44 years received their first dose of COVID vaccine in the last 24 hours and cumulatively 25,59,339 across 30 States/UTs since the start of phase-3 of vaccination drive. Table below shows the cumulative vaccine doses administered to 18-44 years age group till now.