<p>A total of 68,811 people were inoculated against Covid-19 in Maharashtra in a single day, taking the state's vaccination count to 1,99,85,407, an official statement said on Monday.</p>.<p>These beneficiaries were administered the vaccine doses on Sunday, it said.</p>.<p>A total of 23,12,779 frontline workers and 18,48,358 health care workers have till now been administered vaccines (first and second doses included) in the state, it said.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/west/maharashtra-govt-asks-mmr-civic-bodies-to-procure-covid-19-vaccine-986785.html" target="_blank">Maharashtra govt asks MMR civic bodies to procure Covid-19 vaccine</a></strong></p>.<p>The statement further said 6,52,119 individuals from the age group of 18 to 44 were inoculated (first dose) till Sunday.</p>.<p>Besides, 1,51,72,151 citizens aged 45 and above have so far been vaccinated (first plus second dose) in the state.</p>.<p>On Sunday, Maharashtra reported 974 deaths due to Covid-19, taking the toll to 81,486, while 34,389 new cases of the viral infection pushed the tally to 53,78,452, as per the state health department.</p>
<p>A total of 68,811 people were inoculated against Covid-19 in Maharashtra in a single day, taking the state's vaccination count to 1,99,85,407, an official statement said on Monday.</p>.<p>These beneficiaries were administered the vaccine doses on Sunday, it said.</p>.<p>A total of 23,12,779 frontline workers and 18,48,358 health care workers have till now been administered vaccines (first and second doses included) in the state, it said.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/west/maharashtra-govt-asks-mmr-civic-bodies-to-procure-covid-19-vaccine-986785.html" target="_blank">Maharashtra govt asks MMR civic bodies to procure Covid-19 vaccine</a></strong></p>.<p>The statement further said 6,52,119 individuals from the age group of 18 to 44 were inoculated (first dose) till Sunday.</p>.<p>Besides, 1,51,72,151 citizens aged 45 and above have so far been vaccinated (first plus second dose) in the state.</p>.<p>On Sunday, Maharashtra reported 974 deaths due to Covid-19, taking the toll to 81,486, while 34,389 new cases of the viral infection pushed the tally to 53,78,452, as per the state health department.</p>