NEW DELHI : India’s cumulative covid-19 vaccine coverage on Sunday neared 98 crores, the union health ministry said.
India is all set to cross 100 crores cumulative doses in coming week. In a run-up to same, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya along with Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Saturday had jointly launched an audio-visual song on vaccination.
The song is produced and sung by Padma Shri awardee Kailash Kher. “In the coming week, we will achieve the landmark milestone of 100 Crore Vaccine Doses.
For this, everyone’s effort is important. In India, today, approximately 74% people above 18 years have been vaccinated with the first dose," said Mandavia.