India's Covid vaccination coverage crosses 168 crore 40 lakh mark

New Delhi: India’s Covid vaccination coverage has crossed 168 crore 40 lakh mark. Union Health Ministry said, over 94 crore 63 lakh vaccine doses have been administered as first dose and more than 72 crore 38 lakh vaccine doses given as second doses. It said, more than 50 lakh vaccine doses were administered



yesterday.

The Ministry said, more than one crore 38 lakh precautionary doses have been administered to the eligible beneficiaries so far. Over four crore 82 lakh children have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine to date.