New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): In the nationwide COVID vaccination drive, the Centre provided more than 147 crore vaccine doses to States/UTs so far.

According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, as many as 1,47,05,13,635 COVID vaccine doses have been provided to States/UTs so far through the Government of India (free of cost channel) and through the direct state procurement category.

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The Ministry said more than 17.73 crore (17,73,03,916) balance and unutilized COVID vaccine doses are still available with the States/UTs to be administered.

With the administration of 57,05,039 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 138.96 crore. (ANI)

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