Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed the 13 crore mark, the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday said that India is the fastest nation to administer 13 crore vaccine doses in 95 days.The US took 101 days to administer these many doses, while China took 109 days to do the same, the ministry said.This comes as India reported more than 2.95 lakh new Covid-19 cases and 2,023 deaths in a day, according to the latest data from Union Health Ministry released today.
Total cases rose to 1.56 crore while the death toll went up to 1.82 lakh.The active number of cases in the country stands at 21.57 lakh.
In the last 24 hours, 1.67 lakh recovered from the infection. With this, the total recoveries reached 1.56 crore.Cumulatively,.