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03.04.2021 / 11:07
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Over 30 lakh daily Covid-19 vaccinations in India for second day in row
anti-Covid jabs for two straight days, according to the Union health ministry data.While the number of vaccination stood at 30,93,795 on Friday -- day 77 of the inoculation drive -- it was 36,71,242 doses on Thursday.As per Friday's data, 28,87,779 beneficiaries were vaccinated across 35,624 sessions for the first dose and 2,06,016 beneficiaries received a second dose of vaccine.Cumulatively, 7,30,54,295 Covid-19 vaccine doses have been given to people since the drive began through 11,53,614 sessions.The beneficiaries so far include 89,32,642 healthcare workers (HCWs) and 95,71,610 frontline workers (FLWs) who have received their first dose of the vaccine.The second dose has been administered to 52,96,666 HCWs and 39,92,094 FLW.The