It has already administered more than 870 million doses to adults among its population of nearly 1.4 billion.
Read MoreAccording to the Health Ministry, a total of 29,621 patients recovered in the last 24 hours which took the cumulative tally of recovered patients to 3,29,31,972. "Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 97.78 per cent. Recovery Rate is currently at its highest peak since March 2020," the Ministry said.
Read MoreMeanwhile, a total of 31,923 fresh cases of COVID-19 were reported in the last 24 hours, according to the ministry.
Read MoreAccording to the Health Ministry, a total of 43,938 patients recovered in the last 24 hours which took the total tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) to 3,27,15,105. Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 97.72 per cent.
Read MoreHe said that the countrywide vaccination drive against the coronavirus was rolled out on January 16 with healthcare workers getting inoculated in the first phase.
Read MoreThe director of a state-run institute that did the study has said that waning antibodies do not mean that immunized people lose their ability to counter the disease, as the body’s memory cells may still kick in to offer substantial protection.
Read MoreThe study analyzed a total of 1,803 in July 2020 to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Favipiravir in mild to moderate coronavirus patients.
Read MoreMore than 400 of the corporate CSR initiatives to combat the second wave of infections were aimed at procuring medical supplies, ventilators, and safety gear like PPE kits.
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