Nations with the highest number of vaccinations.
Key sentence:
- Over the last seven days since the start of the Covid-19 vaccination program on 16 January, over 1.27 million healthcare workers have been vaccinated.
- Just after the United Kingdom, India is third in terms of daily immunizations.
- About 57 million people have also been vaccinated against Covid-19 all over the world.
Over the last seven days since the start of the Covid-19 vaccination program on 16 January, over 1.27 million healthcare workers have been vaccinated, the Union Health Ministry has reported Within five days of the start of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign, India had vaccinated over a million individuals.
After almost 200,000 people were vaccinated on Day 1 of the campaign, the country also recorded the biggest number of vaccinations throughout the day.
As per the PTI news agency:
“According to the provisional report, the overall number of healthcare workers vaccinated towards COVID-19 has exceeded 12.7 lakh (12,72,097) (until 6 pm today) by 24,397 sessions,” the ministry was reported as saying by PTI news agency.
India passes UK and USA in Covid-19 vaccination:
The Ministry of Health noted that, in terms of the plurality of citizens vaccinated on Day 1, India exceeded the United States (US), the United Kingdom (UK) as well as other nations.
On December 24, 10 days after it initiated its vaccination campaign, the US hit its one million milestones in terms of people vaccinations. As per data on the website Our World in Data, the US had vaccinated more than 17 million individuals so far. More than a million individuals per day are currently being inoculated.
India is third in terms of daily vaccination:
Just after the United Kingdom, India is third in terms of daily immunizations. Since the last two days, the United Kingdom has inoculated more than 300,000 individuals considerably ahead of the regular number of vaccinations in India.
On December 10, the UK initiated its Covid-19 – vaccine drive as well as vaccinated more than 130,000 individuals within the first week. So far, it has vaccinated over 5.8 million individuals.
The Vaccination in China:
Through November, China, which has vaccinated over 15 million people, hit its 1 million milestones in terms of vaccination after approving the Covid-19 vaccine produced by China National Pharmaceutical Group for emergency usage.
Overall, 57 million people vaccinated all over the world:
About 57 million people have also been vaccinated against Covid-19 all over the world. As per data from Our World in Data, India is 10th in spite of the total number of citizens vaccinated against Covid-19.
With over 17.5 million individuals vaccinated towards Covid-19, the US ranks first, with China second with over 15 million citizens vaccinated, followed by the United Kingdom, which vaccinated 5.85 million people.
Here is the list of nations that have the largest number of citizens vaccinated:
United States (US) – 17,55 million individuals.
China – 15 million citizens.
United Kingdom (UK) – 5,85 million individuals.
Israel – 3.36 million individuals.
United Arab Emirates (UAE) – 2.34 million citizens.
