India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage crosses 216.81 crore
IFP Bureau20 Sept 2022
A total of 19,69,20,477 precaution dose have been administered across the country so far.
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A total of 19,69,20,477 precaution dose have been administered across the country so far.
As per the latest update by the Union Health Ministry, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed 181.19 Crore as of Sunday
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