In a milestone on Friday (August 27), more than one crore doses (1,00,64,032) of Covid vaccines were administered in the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated all the people involved in making India’s vaccination drive a huge success. He also appealed to the people to get vaccinated.
“Record vaccination numbers today! Crossing 1 crore is a momentous feat. Kudos to those getting vaccinated and those making the vaccination drive a success,” PM Modi posted on Twitter.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya for the country’s vaccination drive.
“Under the guidance of Adarniya PM Shri @narendramodi ji & Hon Union Health Minister @mansukhmandviya ji, India crossed another milestone in its fight against #COVID when 1 cr people were vaccinated on a single day today. I commend all healthcare workers who made this possible,” he posted on Twitter.
Many union cabinet ministers also congratulated PM Modi and Union Health Minister Mandaviya for ensuring the success of India’s vaccination drive.
The Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, posted on Twitter, “In a new record, than one crore vaccine doses administered in a single day today. 62 crore doses administered so far. More than 50% adults have received at least one dose. Vaccine hesitancy laid to rest.
#IndiaFightsCovid.”
