anti-Covid vaccines were administered on Thursday across the country, taking the total vaccination count to above 61 crore, said the Union health ministry.
Cumulatively, 23,18,95,731 persons in the 18-44 category across all states and union territories have received their first dose and a total of 2,33,74,357 have received their second dose since the start of phase-3 of the vaccination drive.
As of day-223 of the vaccination drive, a total of 67,87,305 vaccine doses were given. As many as 46,88,114 beneficiaries were vaccinated for the first dose and 20,99,191 beneficiaries received the second dose of vaccine as per the provisional report till 7 pm.