The centre has administered a total of 65,27,175 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, informed the Health Ministry in a press release.
Read MoreGanga Ram is raising its oxygen storage capacity by 50%, has laid a one-kilometre-long pipeline carrying the gas directly to COVID ICUs, and is installing equipment to keep the oxygen flow high.
Read MoreThe ministry in an official statement said, "This has been achieved through 71,77,219 sessions. The recovery of 43,903 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) to 3,21,81,995."
Read MorePhaahla also said that government would not participate in any debate to make vaccines compulsory, leaving this to the private sector to implement as it saw fit.
Read MoreDCGI, the Indian regulator, gave the green signal to the Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical company on 1 September. Hence, now this company can study the safety and tolerability of its vaccine, CORBEVAX, in this population, its official statement.
Read MoreIt is necessary to bring in operational transparency in medical services in order make the healthcare processes more accountable.
Read MoreMeanwhile, a total of 35,181 patients recovered in the last 24 hours which has taken the cumulative tally of recovered patients to 3,20,28,825. Talking about India's recovery rate, it is at 97.48 per cent now.
Read MoreThe Ministry said, "The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of 13,94,573tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 52.15 Cr (52,15,41,098) cumulative tests."
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