COVID vaccine doses has been administered in India since the country started its coronavirus vaccination drive on January 16.
The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination commenced from June 21. The union health ministry said on Thursday, Over 36.08 lakh vaccine doses have been administered today.
As many as 17,93,389 vaccine doses were administered as first dose and 1,71,647 vaccine doses given as second dose in the 18-44 age group on Thursday, the ministry said.
Cumulatively, 10,82,14,937 people in the age group of 18-44 years across states and UTs have received their first dose and a total 33,70,920 have received their second dose since the start of phase-3 of the vaccination drive, the release said.