New Delhi: Nearly 1 in every 8 Indians has got at least one dose of covid-19 vaccine with nearly 55% of the 211.8 million doses administered till date through walk-in registrations, the union health ministry said on Saturday.
Clarifying on vaccination situation in the country, government said that over 167 million persons have been administered at least one dose of the vaccine in a nation of over 1.37 billion, translating to 12.21% coverage.“Looking at the actual target population of 18 and above of 944.7million, the number goes up to 17.67% or 2 in every 11 Indians.