{"id":335353,"date":"2022-01-21T01:25:02","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T06:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=335353"},"modified":"2022-01-21T01:25:02","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T06:55:02","slug":"health-ministry-indias-covid-19-vaccination-coverage-surpasses-160-crore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/health-ministry-indias-covid-19-vaccination-coverage-surpasses-160-crore\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Ministry: India\u2019s Covid-19 vaccination coverage surpasses 160 crore"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Union Health Ministry announced India\u2019s Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeds 160.43 crore on Thursday. With the administration of more than 70 lakh vaccine doses (70, 49,779) in the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n

As per the government data 3,47,254 new cases reported in the last 24 hours and recovery rate currently at 93.50 percent.<\/p>\n

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted, \u201cThe world\u2019s largest vaccination drive is touching new heights under PM Narendra Modi ji\u2019s leadership. Total Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in India cross the 160 mark. Keep following Covid appropriate behavior even after getting vaccinated.\u201d<\/p>\n

Consequently, 9,692 total Omicron cases detected so far; an increase of 4.36 percent since yesterday. India\u2019s active caseload currently stands at 20,18,825 and weekly positivity rate is presently at 16.56 percent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Union Health Ministry announced India\u2019s Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeds 160.43 crore on Thursday. With the administration of more than 70 lakh vaccine doses (70, 49,779) in the last 24 hours. As per the government data 3,47,254 new cases reported in the last 24 hours and recovery rate currently at 93.50 percent. Union Health Minister […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":335354,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14755,36],"tags":[14813,4971,14658],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335353"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335353"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":335355,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335353\/revisions\/335355"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/335354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}