Updated Mar 03, 2021 | 00:05 IST
The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 1.54 crore today. Representational Image | Photo Credit: IANS
Key Highlights
States/UTs urged to utilise 100% capacities of private hospitals functioning as Covid-19 vaccination centres (CVCs)
Private hospitals not under AB-PMJAY, CGHS and state insurance schemes can also be utilised as CVCs
There is no shortage of vaccines; adequate vaccine doses to be allocated to all hospitals functioning as CVCs
New Delhi: A total of 1,54,61,864 vaccine doses have been given, as per the provisional report till 07:00 pm today. These include 67,32,944 HCWs who have taken the 1st dose and 26,85,665 HCWs who have taken the 2nd dose, 55,47,426FLWs (first dose), 828 FLWs (second dose), 4,34,981 beneficiaries more than 60 years old and 60,020 beneficiaries aged 45 and above with specific co-morbidities.