This comes as the government has opened the vaccination drive from April 1 for anyone above the age of 45 years. Till 8pm on Saturday, a total of 7,44,42,267 vaccine doses have been registered across the country, including those of healthcare workers, frontline workers and people above the age of 45 years, with and without co-morbidity issues.
With over 93,000 new infections recorded in the last 24 hours, the Covid-19 situation in India is inching towards the peak that was witnessed in September 2020. On September 11, India recorded 96,551 fresh cases, which remains the highest single-day rise so far. As cases are again rising and moving towards that peak, the authorities are focusing more on getting maximum people vaccinated as soon as possible. Several state government has urged the Centre to relax the age restriction and make it open to all.
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