With over 16 lakh COVID vaccinations, MP tops India’s inoculation chart on June 21

Madhya Pradesh has administered over 16 lakh doses of COVID vaccine on June 21, highest in the country, in the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive. While speaking to ANI, MP Medical Education Minister Vishwas Sarang on June 22 said, “Madhya Pradesh administered the highest number of vaccines yesterday with 16,95,592 jabs. Our target was 10 lakh. Indore has also set a record and administered 2,23,628 doses.” As per Centre's new policy on the immunisation exercise, India on June 21 administered 86.16 lakh (86,16,373) vaccine doses in a single day, highest-ever single day vaccination achieved in the world so far.