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Covid-19 Update: India records highest single-day vaccine coverage

New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said that the country has crossed another milestone in Covid vaccination.

Country has administered over 1.9 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccine on Tuesday. This is the highest single-day vaccinations. This is for second time that the single-day vaccination crossing 1 crore mark. Earlier on August 27, 1,08,99,699 doses of Covid-19 vaccines were administered.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the citizens and the health workers for the achievement. ‘Record vaccination numbers today! Crossing 1 crore is a momentous feat. Kudos to those getting vaccinated and those making the vaccination drive a success’, said Prime Minister.

Ministry also revealed that more than 64.36 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses have been provided to states and union territories. Further, 14,94,040 doses will be supplied to states and union territories (UTs). At present, 5,42,30,546 Covid-19 vaccine doses — balance and unutilized — are still available with states and UTs.

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