PIB’S BULLETIN ON COVID-19
PIB’S BULLETIN ON COVID-19
08 SEP 2021 6:54PM by PIB Delhi
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#Unite2FightCorona#IndiaFightsCorona
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU
MINISTRY OF INFORMATION & BROADCASTING
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
COVID-19 Update
India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 70.75 Cr
Recovery Rate currently at 97.48%
37,875New Cases reported in the last 24 hours
India’s Active Caseload (3, 91,256)is 1.18% of Total Cases
Weekly Positivity Rate (2.49%) less than 3% for last 75 days
With the administration of 78,47,625vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, country’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage surpassed the cumulative figure of 70.75 Cr (70,75,43,018) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 72, 81,305sessions.
The break-up of the cumulative figureas per the provisional report till 7 am today include:
HCWs |
1st Dose |
1,03,61,652 |
2nd Dose |
85,19,178 |
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FLWs |
1st Dose |
1,83,32,680 |
2nd Dose |
1,37,23,058 |
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Age Group 18-44 years |
1st Dose |
28,18,69,377 |
2nd Dose |
3,73,18,560 |
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Age Group 45-59 years |
1st Dose |
13,91,24,251 |
2nd Dose |
5,97,18,690 |
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Over 60 years |
1st Dose |
9,08,69,866 |
2nd Dose |
4,77,05,706 |
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Total |
70,75,43,018 |
The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country.
The recovery of 39,114 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) to 3, 22, 64,051.
Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 97.48%.
Sustained and collaborative efforts by the Centre and the States/UTs continue the trend of less than 50,000 Daily New Cases that is being reported for 73 consecutive days now.
37,875 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.
The Active Caseload is presently 3, 91, 256. Active cases presently constitute 1.18% of the country’s total Positive Cases.
The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of 17, 53, 745 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 53.49 Cr (53,49,43,093) cumulative tests.
While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate at 2.49% remains less than 3% for the last 75 days now. The Daily Positivity rate dips to 2.16%. The daily Positivity rate has remained below3% for last 9 days and below 5% for 93 consecutive days now.
Details: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1753040
Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Availability in States/UTs
More than 70.31Crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs
More than 5.64 Crore balance and unutilized vaccine doses still available with States/UTswith more than 8 Lakh doses in Pipeline
As part of the nationwide vaccination drive, Government of India has been supporting the States and UTs by providing them COVID Vaccines free of cost. In the new phase of the universalization of the COVID19 vaccination drive, the Union Government will procure and supply (free of cost) 75% of the vaccines being produced by the vaccinemanufacturers in the country to States and UTs.
VACCINE DOSES |
(As on 8 September 2021) |
SUPPLIED |
70,31,70,775 |
PIPELINE |
8,02,550 |
BALANCE AVAILABLE
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5,64,50,070 |
More than 70.31crore (70, 31, 70,775) vaccine doses have been provided to States/UTs so far through Govt of India (free of cost channel) and through direct state procurement category.Further, more than 8 Lakh doses (8, 02,550) are in the pipeline.
More than5.64 Cr (5, 64, 50,070) balance and unutilized COVID Vaccine doses are still available with the States/UTs to be administered.
Details: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1753033
Important Tweets
World’s largest vaccination drive achieves more milestones.
70 crore vaccine doses administered so far.
1.13 crore doses administered in a single day on 6 Sept 2021. #IndiaFightsCorona #LargestVaccinationDrive pic.twitter.com/5fkvNCdGDN
— Hardeep Singh Puri (@HardeepSPuri) September 7, 2021
#IndiaFightsCorona:#COVID19Vaccination Status (As on 8th September 2021, 8:00 AM)
✅Total vaccine doses administered (so far): 70,75,43,018
✅Vaccine doses administered (in last 24 hours): 78,47,625#We4Vaccine #LargestVaccinationDrive@ICMRDELHI @DBTIndia pic.twitter.com/YsYhygsDmr
— #IndiaFightsCorona (@COVIDNewsByMIB) September 8, 2021
📍#𝑪𝑶𝑽𝑰𝑫19 𝑽𝒂𝒄𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝑫𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒔: 𝑨𝒈𝒆-𝒘𝒊𝒔𝒆 𝑫𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒃𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 (As on September 8th, 2021, till 10:00 AM)
✅ Above 60 years: 19.9%
✅ 45-60 years: 29.8%
✅ 18-44 years: 50.3%#We4Vaccine#LargestVaccinationDrive#Unite2FightCorona pic.twitter.com/lD9gwlZxRX— #IndiaFightsCorona (@COVIDNewsByMIB) September 8, 2021
📍Total #COVID19 Cases in India (as on September 8, 2021)
▶97.48% Cured/Discharged/Migrated (3,22,64,051)
▶1.18% Active cases (3,91,256)
▶1.33% Deaths (4,41,411)Total COVID-19 confirmed cases = Cured/Discharged/Migrated+Active cases+Deaths#StaySafe pic.twitter.com/zcP3pyEcnI
— #IndiaFightsCorona (@COVIDNewsByMIB) September 8, 2021
📍Daily New Cases vis-à-vis Daily Samples Tested (As on 8th September, 2021, Till 8:00 AM)
☑️#StaySafe and follow #COVIDAppropriateBehaviour #Unite2FightCorona #StayHomeStaySafe pic.twitter.com/4UwAFvfnEz
— #IndiaFightsCorona (@COVIDNewsByMIB) September 8, 2021
Media Briefing on #COVID19 by the Health Ministry will be held tomorrow, 9th September 2021, at 4 pm at the National Media Centre (NMC), @PIB_India.@PMOIndia @mansukhmandviya @ianuragthakur @DrBharatippawar @COVIDNewsByMIB @mygovindia @DDNewslive
— Ministry of Health (@MoHFW_INDIA) September 8, 2021
Assam CM @himantabiswa inaugurates a vaccination centre at premises of Interstate Bus Terminus in Guwahati
Vaccination centre has been opened to bring unvaccinated passengers under total vaccination following the re-opening of inter-district & inter-state transportation services pic.twitter.com/Cb6A7tEjnG
— All India Radio News (@airnewsalerts) September 8, 2021
COVID-19 Testing Update. For more details visit: https://t.co/dI1pqvXAsZ @MoHFW_INDIA @DeptHealthRes @PIB_India @mygovindia @COVIDNewsByMIB #ICMRFIGHTSCOVID19 #IndiaFightsCOVID19 #CoronaUpdatesInIndia #COVID19 #Unite2FightCorona pic.twitter.com/PYO4Lktvpt
— ICMR (@ICMRDELHI) September 8, 2021
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