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  More than 1.6 lakh Covid vaccines were administered in the national capital on Friday, taking the total number of people who have been inoculated to over 82 lakh, the Delhi government’s vaccination bulletin said. The bulletin issued on Saturday said a total of 82,12,158 vaccines have been administered in the national capital so far. Of them, 63,45,239 are first doses and 18,66,919 second doses, it said. According to the city’s daily vaccination bulletin, 1,60,738 people were vaccinated on Friday, out of which 1,30,487 beneficiaries received their first dose and 30,251 were given their second dose, it said. Of the total people vaccinated on Friday, 44,512 were in the 45-60 years age group and 1,14,462 were in the 18-44 years age group, it said. Delhi, which received 50,000 doses of Covaxin on Friday, has 4,78,000 vaccines in its balance stock, it said. This includes 2,68,000 shots of Covaxin and 2,10,000 of Covishield, it said. According to the bulletin, the present Covid vaccines...

New Delhi: After  Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of providing free corona vaccine to all, the central government has ordered the purchase of 74 crore vaccine doses and has also made advance payment for it. This corona vaccine will come between August and December. The special thing is that this vaccine of Corona will be given by three companies Bharat Biotech, Serum Institute of India and Biological E. Apart from this, some more vaccines will also come soon. On Monday, PM Modi announced that from June 21, free corona vaccine will be given to all the states. For this, the government will buy vaccines from vaccine manufacturers and will give vaccines to the state government for people according to population, infection and need. Immediately after this announcement, information was given by the Central Government that for this, the Central Government has booked 74 crore vaccine doses in advance.  In these 74 crore vaccine doses:- The Union He...