India has administered 117 million Covid doses till now

New Delhi (TIP): India had administered over 117 million coronavirus vaccine doses across the country by Thursday, April 15, evening even as the national Capital tightened curbs in its attempt to curb the surge in infections. In a boost to India’s vaccination drive, the national drug controller also assured that it will take just three days to process applications of foreign-made vaccines once they’ve been approved for emergency use in the country. In all, 117,096,037 vaccine doses have been given in the country till now. This includes 9,082,153 healthcare workers who have had their first dose and 5,633,982 who have got their second dose as well. As many as 10,290,850 frontline workers have had their first dose while 5,151,557 have got their second dose too. In the 45-59-year age group, 38,676,098 people have got their first dose and another 984,785 have had their second dose as well. In the 60+ category, 44,190,147 people have been administered their first dose while 3,086,465 have had their second dose as well. Source: HT

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