India logs 1.41 lakh new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hrs, 285 more deaths, Omicron tally at 3,071
Of the 3,071 cases of Omicron variant, 1,203 have recovered or migrated, according to the data updated by the ministry at 8 am.
Of the 3,071 cases of Omicron variant, 1,203 have recovered or migrated, according to the data updated by the ministry at 8 am.
It may be recalled that under the world's largest vaccination drive, 100 crore vaccination coverage was achieved in just 279 days on the 21st of October last year.
The Union Health Ministry said, more than 85 lakh vaccine doses were administered till 7 pm yesterday.
India on Thursday saw 495 Omicron cases, its biggest single-day jump in cases of the variant.
Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech on Wednesday got 'in principle' approval from the country's drug regulator to test nasal COVID-19 vaccine as a booster shot.
India's cumulative Covid-19 tally saw yet another massive surge after as many as 58,097 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours
Around 1.5 lakh children got vaccinated on the first day of the vaccination drive yesterday.