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'1 billion' doses live: Archaeological Survey of India illuminates 100 monuments in Tri-color to celebrate landmark achievement

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Oct 22, 2021, 02:26:14 IST

'1 billion' doses live: Archaeological Survey of India illuminates 100 monuments in Tri-color to celebrate landmark achievement

India on Thursday crossed 1 billion vaccination milestone. Health minister Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted 'Badhai Ho Bharat" as the country completed a vaccine century. Stay with TOI for all updates on coronavirus from India and around the world

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13:22 (IST) Oct 21

The Monumental National Flag, which is the world's largest National Flag made of Khadi fabric, has been conceptualised and prepared by Khadi and Village Industries Commission has been installed at the Red Fort, New Delhi, as India marked its 100-crore vaccination milestone.

13:17 (IST) Oct 21

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According to health ministry, India took 85 days to touch the 10-crore vaccination mark, 45 more days to cross the 20-crore mark and 29 more days to reach the 30-crore mark.

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12:22 (IST) Oct 21

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11:38 (IST) Oct 21

Till today, India has also granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to three other vaccines by Moderna, Johnson & Johnson and Zydus Cadila.

11:17 (IST) Oct 21

This is achievement belongs to every Indian. I express my gratitude towards vaccine manufacturers, health workers and all others involved in this vaccination program: PM Modi

10:54 (IST) Oct 21

India's achievement of 100 crore Covid-19 vaccinations under PM Modi's leadership has re-acquainted the world with the immense potential of New India: Union Home Minister Amit Shah

10:45 (IST) Oct 21

'Stupendous achievement of administering 100 crore doses'

Congratulations #TeamIndia on the stupendous achievement of administering #100crore doses. My appreciation to all o… https://t.co/7QTooHnKMW
— Vice President of India (@VPSecretariat) 1634792644000

10:36 (IST) Oct 21

'India scripts history'

India scripts history. We are witnessing the triumph of Indian science, enterprise and collective spirit of 130 c… https://t.co/jNddSGvrbo
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 1634792662000

10:35 (IST) Oct 21

I congratulate all health workers and frontline workers on achieving 1 billion Covid-19 vaccinations. During this festive season, we need to remain alert and avoid crowded areas to ensure that the virus does not spread: CM Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow

10:18 (IST) Oct 21

The extraordinary feat in a short span was not possible without strong political leadership, inter-sectoral convergence, dedicated efforts of the entire health & frontline workforce: The extraordinary feat in a short span was not possible without strong political leadership, inter-sectoral convergence, dedicated efforts of the entire health & frontline workforce

Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia

10:07 (IST) Oct 21

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10:04 (IST) Oct 21

Recovery Rate currently at 98.15%; highest since March 2020: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

10:04 (IST) Oct 21

India reports 18,454 new cases and 160 deaths in the last 24 hours; Active caseload stands at 1,78,831: Health ministry

09:59 (IST) Oct 21

Congratulations to the people & healthcare workers of India. It's remarkable to reach 1 billion dose mark for any nation, an achievement in just over 9 months since the vaccination program started in India: Dr VK Paul, Member-Health, NITI Aayog on India crossing 100 crore vaccination

09:53 (IST) Oct 21

Modi reaches Delhi's RML hospital as India sets 100-crore vaccination record

09:52 (IST) Oct 21

Health minister Mandaviya congratulates India over administering 100 crore vaccine doses

बधाई हो भारत! दूरदर्शी प्रधानमंत्री श्री @NarendraModi जी के समर्थ नेतृत्व का यह प्रतिफल है। #VaccineCentury https://t.co/11HCWNpFan
— Dr Mansukh Mandaviya (@mansukhmandviya) 1634789892000