“Greater than 2.18 Crore (2,18,10,422) stability and unutilized COVID Vaccine doses are nonetheless accessible with the States/UTs and personal hospitals to be administered,” stated the Ministry of Well being and Household Welfare.
The ministry additional stated that 46,23,27,530 vaccine doses have been offered to States and UTs up to now, by all sources and an extra 1,20,70,820 doses are within the pipeline.
Of this, the full consumption together with wastages is 44,29,95,780 doses as per knowledge accessible at 8 am immediately.
The brand new section of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination commenced from June 21, 2021.
The vaccination drive has been ramped up by the supply of extra vaccines, superior visibility of vaccine availability to States and UTs for enabling higher planning by them and streamlining the vaccine provide chain.
As a part of the nationwide vaccination drive, the Authorities of India has been supporting the States and UTs by offering them COVID Vaccines freed from price.
Within the new section of the universalization of the COVID19 vaccination drive, the Union Authorities will procure and provide (freed from price) 75 per cent of the vaccines being produced by the vaccine producers within the nation to States and UTs.