'Unparalleled scale & speed': PM Modi hails India for crossing 200 crore Covid vaccine doses
India Today
PM Modi congratulated the nation as India's cumulative Covid-19 vaccination coverage touched the 2-billion milestone on Sunday and became the only country in the world to do so.
India's cumulative Covid-19 vaccination coverage crossed the 200 crore or 2 billion mark on Sunday, 18 months after vaccinations began in the country.
The first shot in the country was administered on January 16, 2021.
Congratulating the nation for achieving the milestone and creating history, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter and said, "India creates history again! Congrats to all Indians on crossing the special figure of 200 crore vaccine doses. Proud of those who contributed to making India’s vaccination drive unparalleled in scale and speed. This has strengthened the global fight against COVID-19."
India creates history again! Congrats to all Indians on crossing the special figure of 200 crore vaccine doses. Proud of those who contributed to making India’s vaccination drive unparalleled in scale and speed. This has strengthened the global fight against COVID-19. https://t.co/K5wc1U6oVM
