Coronavirus India Latest News LIVE Updates: Nearly 37 Crore Vaccine Doses Administered In India So Far, Says Centre

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: More than 36.08 lakh vaccine doses have been administered on Thursday, according to the 7 pm provisional report.

The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has reached nearly 37 crore, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday. The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination commenced from June 21. More than 36.08 lakh (36,08,940) vaccine doses have been administered on Thursday, according to the 7 pm provisional report. The ministry said 17,93,389 vaccine doses were administered as first dose and 1,71,647 vaccine doses given as second dose in the 18-44 age group on Thursday. Cumulatively, 10,82,14,937 people in the age group of 18-44 years across states and UTs have received their first dose and a total 33,70,920 have received their second dose since the start of phase-3 of the vaccination drive.