Covid-19 vaccine shots has crossed the 60 lakh mark in the country, the Union Health Ministry announced on Monday, highlighting that India reached the mark in 24 days, the fastest in the world.It also said that America took 26 days to reach this mark, whereas Britain achieved it in 46 days.As many as 60,35,660 beneficiaries were vaccinated through 1,24,744 sessions till today evening.
Of these, 54,12,270 are healthcare workers and 6,23,390 frontline workers whose vaccination started on 2 February, Additional Secretary in the Health Ministry Manohar Agnani informed.Eleven states and Union Territories -- Bihar, Tripura, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Odisha, Mizoram, Uttar Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and.