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Third time in August, over 1 crore Covid doses given; India nears 70-crore shot mark

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New Delhi, September 6

India on Monday set a fresh record by administering over one crore Covid 19 vaccine doses thrice in a month, reaching 1, 02, 17, 844 shots by 8 pm, and still counting.

India had administered 1,25,77,983 doses on August 31, and a little over 1 crore on August 27.

The previous highest daily dose administration record had been 88 lakh on August 17.

With today’s record delivery of doses, India inched close to 70 crore vaccine shot mark.

By 8 pm, 69,68,96,328 doses had been delivered.

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