The ministry also said that the cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 15.22 crore. These include 93,86,904 healthcare workers (HCWs) who have taken the first dose and 61,91,118 HCWs who have taken the second dose, 1,24,19,965 FLWs who have received the first dose and 67,07,862 FLWs who have taken the second dose. More than 21 lakh vaccination doses were administered in a span of 24 hours. As on day-104 of the vaccination drive (April 29), 22,24,548 vaccine doses were given. A total of 12,74,803 beneficiaries were vaccinated across 21,810 sessions for the first dose and 9,49,745 beneficiaries received the second dose of vaccine.

Source: Mint April 30, 2021 07:13 UTC