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The figures presented are based on reported cases and deaths. While in several high-income countries the ratio of total estimated cases and deaths to reported cases and deaths is low and close to 1, for some countries it may be more than 10 [7] or even more than 100. [8] Implementation of COVID-19 surveillance methods varies widely. [9]
This is a list of the States of India ranked in order of percentage of children between 12–23 months of age who received all recommended vaccines, including all required doses of the BCG vaccine, Hepatitis B vaccine, polio vaccine, DPT vaccine, and the MMR vaccine. This information was compiled from National Family Health Survey - 4 and 5 ...
23 March: Gujarat DGP Shivanand Jha announced that entire Gujarat will be placed under complete lockdown starting from 12:00 AM of March 24 until March 31. [16] The Gujarat High Court decided to hear "extremely urgent matters" through video conferencing, to ensure social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
On 8 April 2022, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced that all adults 18 and over would become eligible for booster doses beginning 10 April, and that they would be available via private vaccination centres. [103] In May 2022, the Supreme Court of India ruled that COVID-19 vaccine mandates were unconstitutional, citing the ...
[1] [2] While 4.19 million vaccines were then being administered daily, only 22.3 percent of people in low-income countries had received at least a first vaccine by September 2022, according to official reports from national health agencies, which are collated by Our World in Data. [3]
Daily cases peaked mid-September with over 90,000 cases reported per-day, dropping to below 15,000 in January 2021. [14] A second wave beginning in March 2021 was much more devastating than the first, with shortages of vaccines, hospital beds, oxygen cylinders and other medical supplies in parts of the country. [ 14 ]
During the decade of 2001–2011, India's annual population growth rate has slowed down from 2.15 percent to 1.76 percent. [7] Based on decennial census data, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu has the fastest growth rate of 55.1 percent, followed by Meghalaya (27.8 percent) and Arunachal Pradesh (25.9 percent).
The undercounting may or may not be intentional. Rather undercounting may occur due to unreported COVID-19 cases, inefficiencies in the data collection system, inability to adapt to pandemic like situation and people not reporting deaths. [1] [33] [34] Undercounting of total cases and death figures was reported during the first wave in 2020.