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Nearly 73 crore vaccine doses administered in India so far, says Union Health Ministry

A file picture of a COVID-19 vaccination camp held at Vellore in Tamil Nadu (Source: The Hindu)

Nearly 73 crore vaccine doses have been administered in the country so far, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.

According to a provisional report, more than 56 lakh vaccine doses have been administered till 7 p.m. on Friday.

The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for the day by late in the night, the Ministry said. The vaccination exercise as a tool to protect the most vulnerable population groups in the country from COVID-19 continues to be regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level, the Health Ministry said.

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