COVID-19 vaccine: Nearly one million vaccinated in India

COVID-19 vaccine: The COVID-19 vaccination program in India was conducted successfully on the sixth day as well as the total number of healthcare workers vaccinated against COVID-19 has touched 9,99,065 (as of 6 pm on Thursday) through a total of 18,159 sessions, the Union Health Ministry stated. 4,041 sessions were held till 6 pm on Thursday while 1,92,581 beneficiaries were vaccinated on the sixth day of nationwide COVID-19 vaccination in India. Also Read | COVID-19 vaccine doses from India arrive in Nepal; KP Sharma Oli thanks PM Modi

S. No.	State/UT	Beneficiaries vaccinated (provisional data)
1	A & N Islands	388
2	Andhra Pradesh	15,507
3	Arunachal Pradesh	1,518
4	Assam	2,921
5	Bihar	15,798
6	Chandigarh	284
7	Chhattisgarh	5,788
8	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	59
9	Delhi	5,128
10	Gujarat	12,212
11	Haryana	15,491
12	Himachal Pradesh	695
13	Jammu & Kashmir	2,408
14	Karnataka	16,103
15	Kerala	10,266
16	Madhya Pradesh	7,117
17	Meghalaya	420
18	Mizoram	1,029
19	Nagaland	199
20	Odisha	26,558
21	Punjab	4,832
22	Sikkim	194
23	Tamil Nadu	6,497
24	Telangana	26,441
25	Tripura	5,538
26	Uttarakhand	2,003
27	West Bengal	7,187
Total		1,92,581

  Meanwhile, India’s active cases as of Thursday stand at 1,92,308 while the share of Active Cases in the total Positive Cases has further shrunk to 1.81 percent. Also Read | Five killed as fire breaks out at Serum Institute of India; details inside The rising daily recoveries and declining new cases has ensured a total net reduction of the Active Caseload while a net decline of 4,893 cases has been recorded in the total active cases in last 24 hours, as of Thursday morning. 19,965 cases have recovered in the last 24 hours while the total number of recovered cases stands at 10,265,706 which takes Recovery Rate to 96.75 percent. Click here to read more articles on Health.  -PTC News