Center to provide over 19 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses to states, union territories in next 3 days. India News – Times of India

New Delhi: The central government has over 19,10,650 Covid-19 . will provide vaccine dose to the states and Union Territory over the next three days, Ministry of Health Said on Saturday.
According to Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), 1,45,21,067 Balance and Unused covid The vaccine dose is still available with the states and union territories to be administered.
So far 31,17,01,800 vaccine doses have been provided by the Government to the States and Union Territories through Government of India (free channel) and through Direct State Procurement category.
“The total consumption including wastage is 29,71,80,733 doses (as per data available at 8 am today),” the ministry said.
India has so far given 31.50 crore vaccine doses under the nationwide vaccination campaign.
India on January 16 this year launched the world’s largest vaccination campaign in a phased manner, with healthcare workers (HCWs) being vaccinated first. The vaccination of frontline workers (FLWs) began on February 2. The next phase of COVID-19 vaccination began on March 1 for people above 60 years of age and 45 years and above with specific comorbid conditions.
India started vaccination for all people above 45 years of age from 1st April. Phase 3 of the vaccination campaign was launched on May 1 for the beneficiaries in the age group of 18-44.

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