India has achieved another milestone as the country has successfully vaccinated one crore of its population.
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According to the Union health ministry, India's vaccination coverage ranks third in the world, after the USA (55.2 million doses) and the UK (16.12 million doses).
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"India is third globally, after the US and the UK, in highest cumulative vaccination numbers," the Union health ministry said on Thursday.
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The US and the UK have completed over 60 days of vaccination while India has completed 32 days.
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As many as 13,193 new COVID-19 cases and 97 deaths were reported in the country in the last 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Friday.
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“62,34,635 health care workers have taken the 1st dose and 4,64,932 health care workers have taken the second dose, along with 31,46, frontline workers were administered the first dose,” it said.
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