Coronavirus vaccination: Gujarat administers over 1 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses

Even because the nation reels below the second wave of the coronavirus outbreak, states throughout the nation have stepped up their efforts to vaccinate their populations with COVID-19 vaccines. Gujarat is among the many prime states when it comes to the variety of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered to eligible folks.
As per the most recent figures shared by the state’s well being division, Gujarat has vaccinated over 10 million folks or one crore folks to this point. According to the each day well being bulletin shared on April 16 night, the state has administered 1,00,13,881 doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Out of the full vaccine doses given, 87,11,085 are first doses whereas 13,02,796 are second doses.
#GujaratCoronaUpdate#COVID19Dashboard8920 New cases3387 Discharged94 Deaths reported49737 Active Cases,283 on ventilator87,11,085 People recieved 1st dose, 13,02,796 Got 2nd dose of Covid Vaccine74,100 folks above 60 and 45-60 obtained first dose, 47,571 obtained 2nd dose immediately pic.twitter.com/qunON9rclE— GujHFWDept (@GujHFWDept) April 16, 2021
On April 16 itself, as many as 1,31,826 folks had been vaccinated.
Rising variety of coronavirus instances reported from throughout the nation
While Maharashtra, Delhi are among the many worst-hit states within the second wave of the coronavirus outbreak, the variety of caseloads in Gujarat are steadily on the rise. Gujarat yesterday reported the best single-day rise of 8,920 new COVID-19 instances because the an infection tally jumped to three,84,688. The dying toll mounted to five,170 with 94 extra fatalities whereas the variety of lively instances of the illness within the state stands at 49,737.
India on April 16 registered 2,33,728 new COVID-19 instances, the best single-day spike to this point. As many as 1,338 deaths had been recorded on the day. The prime contributors to this surge included Maharashtra which reported 63,729 infections (accounting for 27% of the brand new instances), adopted by Uttar Pradesh with 27,426 new infections and Delhi with 19,486 new instances. Maharashtra additionally recorded the best variety of casualties (398) on April 16. Delhi adopted with 141 new deaths, whereas Chhattisgarh registered 138 new casualties.