Covid-19 Vaccination: 75% Adults Fully Vaccinated In India, PM Modi Congratulates Citizen On ‘Momentous Feat’
The cumulative number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country so far has crossed 165.70 crore.
New Delhi: In the race against Covid-19, India achieved a milestone with 75 percent of all adults being fully vaccinated. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated fellow citizens of the country for this "momentous feat" and added that he was proud of all those who were putting their effort to make the vaccination drive a success.
Retweeting a tweet by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya where he stated that India has achieved its goal of vaccinating 75 per cent of the adult population against Covid-19, the prime minister said, "75% of all adults are fully vaccinated. Congratulations to our fellow citizens for this momentous feat."
75% of all adults are fully vaccinated.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 30, 2022
Congratulations to our fellow citizens for this momentous feat.
Proud of all those who are making our vaccination drive a success. https://t.co/OeCJddtAL8
"Proud of all those who are making our vaccination drive a success," he added.
The cumulative number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country so far has crossed 165.70 crore.
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