India's Covid vaccination coverage crosses 148 crore 58 lakh mark

New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 148 crore 58 lakh mark. The Union Health Ministry said, more than 82 lakh vaccine doses were administered till 7 pm yesterday. Out of this, more than 37 lakh 44 thousand doses were administered to children in the age group of 15 to 18 years.

The Ministry said, over one crore 24 lakh cumulative COVID-19 Vaccine Doses have been



administered among adolescents between 15 to 18 age group so far since the start of  vaccination drive for adolescents. In a tweet, Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya praised the enthusiasm among Adolescents for Vaccination and congratulated them on this achievement. He also appealed to all eligible adolescents to get vaccinated at the earliest.