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Press briefing on the actions taken, preparedness and updates on #COVID at National Media Centre, #NewDelhi

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#IndiaFightsCorona:

There are more than 21.57 lakh active #COVID19 cases in the country. This figure is double of the maximum no. of active cases we had last year.

GOI and States/UTs are trying their best to come out of the #pandemic:

- Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

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📍 India snapshot - Case positivity for districts ( As on 18th April, 2021).

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📍The graph below shows the steep rise in the daily cases in the country.

- Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

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📍The graph shown below depicts the case fatality rate at 1.17% and it is continuously declining.

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#IndiaFightsCorona:

📍The graph shows the states with more than 1lakh active cases.

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📍States of concern:

☑️ Maharashtra (Average daily cases & average daily deaths)
☑️ Uttar Pradesh (Average daily cases & average daily deaths)
☑️ Karnataka (Average daily cases & average daily deaths)

- Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

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📍States of concern:

☑️ Chhattisgarh (Average daily cases & average daily deaths)
☑️ Kerala (Average daily cases & average daily deaths)

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📍Age wise comparison of cases: 2020 vs 2021 are given below.

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📍Age wise comparison of deaths: 2020 vs 2021 are displayed in the below graph.

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📍Ramping up #COVID beds in Delhi

▶️ As on 1st March 2021, the number of beds available in 3 Central Government Hospitals were 510. Of these 419 were covid beds and 91 ICU beds.

- Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

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#IndiaFightsCorona:

📍 Coverage of #COVID19Vaccination (As on 21st April, 2021, till 8:00 am)

☑️ Total doses administered: 13,01,19,310
☑️ In the last 24 hours: 29,90,197

- Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

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📍Administered first dose to more than 90% of the registered Health Care Workers.

☑️ National average is 87.17%

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📍Administered first dose to less than 75% of the registered Health Care Workers.

☑️ National average is 87.17%

- Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

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📍Administered second dose to more than 85% of the eligibleHealth Care Workers.

☑️ National average is 80.43%

- Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

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#IndiaFightsCorona:

📍Administered second dose to less than 75% of the eligible Health Care Workers.

☑️ National average is 80.43%

- Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

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#IndiaFightsCorona:

📍Administered first dose to more than 80% of the registered Front Line Workers.

☑️ National average is 78.55%

- Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

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#IndiaFightsCorona:

📍Administered first dose to less than 65% of the registered Front Line Workers.

☑️ National average is 78.55%

- Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

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#IndiaFightsCorona:

📍Administered second dose to more than 84% of the eligible Front Line Workers.

☑️ National average is 81.81%

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#IndiaFightsCorona:

📍Administered second dose to less than 70% of the eligible Front Line Workers.

☑️ National average is 81.81%

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📍Administered first dose to more than 40% of the people aged above 60 years.

☑️ National average is 26.16%

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#IndiaFightsCorona:

📍Post Vaccination break through infection (As on 20th April, 2021).

- DG, @ICMRDELHI

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#IndiaFightsCorona:

New #Vaccination Strategy: Vaccine manufacturers to declare their prices in a transparent manner before 1st May. On basis of stated prices, State Govts or pvt. hospitals will procure #vaccines, which will not be available freely in chemist shops

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