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India Administers 78% Of Population With 1st Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine
Dr. Mansukh Mandvaiya, Minister for Health and Family Welfare, said on November 1, India reached the milestone of vaccinating 78% of its population with the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Moreover, 38% of India's population has received both shots, the minister twitted and congratulated the citizens. However, India has administered 106.31 crore vaccine doses so far in total under Nationwide Vaccination Drive.