13.45 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in July: Union health Ministry

The coronavirus vaccine administration is rapidly increasing in the country every month, with a total of 13.45 crore doses administered in July which also saw a remarkable daily average of 43.41 lakh doses, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Saturday.

The cumulative Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed the 50 crore-mark on Friday.

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"India is going strong in the fight against #COVID19. Charting a path to #SabkoVaccineMuftVaccine, vaccine administration is rapidly increasing every month. July saw a remarkable daily average of 43.41 lakh doses and a total of 13.45 crore doses," Mandaviya tweeted.

India is going strong in the fight against #COVID19

Charting a path to #SabkoVaccineMuftVaccine, vaccine administration is rapidly increasing every month.

July saw a remarkable daily average of 43.41 lakh doses and a total of 13.45 crore doses pic.twitter.com/FAPJv5kGHO

— Mansukh Mandaviya (@mansukhmandviya) August 7, 2021

In India, a total of 50,10,09,609 vaccine doses have been administered through 58,08,344 sessions, according to the provisional report till 7 am on Saturday.

According to the health ministry, 49,55,138 vaccine doses were administered in the last 24 hours.

The Union government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of Covid-19 vaccination throughout the country, it added.