16% of adult population fully vaccinated The Union health ministry also informed that 16% of the total adult population in India has been fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Nearly 54% of the total adult population has received at least one dose of the vaccine, he added. Bhushan also said that Sikkim, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Himachal Pradesh have administered the first dose of coronavirus vaccination to 100% of their 18 plus population.
Meanwhile, India reported the biggest single-day rise in coronavirus cases in two months today, as the Centre worries about the virus spreading from the most-affected Kerala state, schools reopening, and the start of the festival season.