India vaccinates close to 8 million beneficiaries against COVID19 in 28 days

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Centre Clears Two More Vaccines And Anti-Viral Drug Molnupiravir For Emergency Use
Centre Clears Two More Vaccines And Anti-Viral Drug Molnupiravir For Emergency Use

New Delhi: February 13: The cumulative number of healthcare and front line workers vaccinated against COVID19 in the country has surpassed 80 lakh today.

80,52,454 beneficiaries have been vaccinated through 1,69,215 sessions, as per the provisional report till 6 pm today. These include 59,35,275 Health Care Workers (HCWs) and 21,17,179 Front Line Workers (FLWs).

The 2nd dose of COVID19 vaccination started from today for those beneficiaries who have completed 28 days after receipt of the 1st dose. The approval provided by DCGI accords a window of 4 weeks to 6 weeks for the 2nd dose. 7,668 HCWs received 2nd dose of vaccine today.

Total 84,807 beneficiaries were vaccinated till 6 pm today, the twenty ninth day of nationwide COVID19 vaccination as per provisional data. 4,434 sessions were organised today till 6:00 PM. Final reports would be completed for the day by late tonight.

 

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