When will 1 billion people in India receive at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine?
Closed Apr 28, 2022 01:30AM UTC
Context. In Spring 2021, India became the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic (CNBC; BBC). As of December 20, 2021, 829 million people in India have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Data and resolution details. The outcome will be determined using data reported by the Indian government. Click "Vaccination State Data," which opens a daily PDF report, "Cumulative Coverage Report of COVID-19 Vaccination." Navigate to the "India" row in the column titled "1st Dose." Data is reported in Indian notation; one hundred crore (1,00,00,00,000) is equivalent to one billion (1,000,000,000) in international notation.
For time series data, see Our World in Data. Underlying data from Our World in Data is here.
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Note that 619 million people in India have currently received one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. I updated the data in the linked spreadsheet. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dw_lUvtMJjl0s94_5WtQk_KFaeulSXS59jLCgR-T1uM/edit#gid=0
Reported 1,000,379,665 people had received at least one dose on 28 April 2022 at 7 AM India Standard Time.
https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/CummulativeCovidVaccinationReport28April2022.pdf
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Between July 1, 2022 and September 30, 2022 | 11% | |
Not before October 1, 2022 | 11% |
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