50% OF INDIA’S ADULT POPULATION HAS RECEIVED FIRST COVID-19 VACCINE DOSE

The Narendra Modi government on Thursday revealed that the country had inoculated 50 per cent of its eligible population with the first dose Covid-19 vaccine.

Confirming the development, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya took to Twitter to state that 5️0 per cent of the eligible population had been inoculated with the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

Data revealed by the health ministry revealed that the country’s vaccination coverage had crossed 61 crores (61,10,43,573). Nearly 68 lakh vaccine doses were administered on Thursday alone.