Nearly 18.7 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses administered so far: Government

The cumulative number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country stands at 18,69,89,265 as per the 8 pm provisional report, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday. The ministry said 5,27,067 beneficiaries in the age group of 18-44 received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine on Wednesday and cumulatively 70,12,752 people across 36 states and UTs since the start of phase-3 of the vaccination drive.