COVID-19 vaccination coverage in India has crossed 134.53 crore, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday, adding that over 62 lakh doses were administered today itself.
As per the official data, 134,53,47,951 COVID jabs have been administered so far and 62,17,862 doses were given today. The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports, the health ministry also said.
The vaccination exercise as a tool to protect the most vulnerable population groups in the country from COVID-19 continues to be regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level.
The countrywide vaccination drive was rolled out on January 16 with the healthcare workers (HCWs) getting inoculated in the first phase.