COVID-19 Coronavirus Cases India: India achieved THIS landmark ACHIEVEMNT in vaccination, see latest update on '3rd wave' - Check KEY DETAILS here
COVID-19 Coronavirus Cases India: In a landmark achievement, India has administered more than 1.13 core COVID-19 vaccine doses yesterday. This feat has been achieved thrice in the last 11 days. The country's COVID-19 vaccination coverage surpassed the cumulative figure of 69.90 crore, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) informed.
Coronavirus cases in India today
As per the date released by the MoHFW, India has reported 31,222 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours. With this, India's total active case load stands at 3,92,864. Source: PTI
COVID-19 vaccine scenario
More than 1.13 crore vaccine doses administered in the last 24 hours. So far, under Nationwide Vaccination Drive 69.90 crore vaccine doses have been administered. Source: PTI
COVID-19: Possibility of third wave?
According to an ANI report on August 23, 2021, the National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) warned of a third wave peak in October in its report to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). It has to be noted that the NIDM's report quoted Reuters' opinion survey of 40 experts that forecast that the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to hit India between July 15, 2021, and October 13, 2021. Source: PTI
COVID-19: Recovery rate
As per the date from MoHFW, the recovery rate is currently 97.48 per cent. There have been 42,942 recoveries in the last 24 hours increasing the total recoveries to 3,22,24,937. Source: PTI
COVID-19: Weekly positive rate
It has to be noted that the weekly positive rate has been 2.56 per cent which has remained less than 3 per cent for the last 74 days. Source: PTI
COVID-19: Vaccine availability update
The MoHFW informed that as on September 7, 2021, more than 69.51 crore (69,51,79,965) vaccine doses have been provided to States and union territories so far through the central government's free of cost channel and through direct state procurement category. Further, nearly 78 lakh doses (77,93,360) are in the pipeline. Also, more than 5.31 Cr (5,31,15,610) balance and unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states and union territories to be administered. Source: PTI