Over 75 percent of India's adult population has been administered at least the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

As of October 21, the country jabbed 75 percent of its adult population with at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, whereas 31 percent got both.

As of October 21, the country jabbed 75 percent of its adult population with at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, whereas 31 percent got both.According to CoWIN, the Indian government’s web portal for COVID-19 vaccination registration, India crossed one billion COVID-19 vaccine doses on October 21, 2021, with 75 percent of the population jabbed with at least one dose. Thirty-one percent have been administered both doses, according to CoWIN.

According to a Hindustan Times report, as of October 21, Uttar Pradesh had administered the most vaccine doses (above 12 crores), followed by Maharashtra and Gujarat.

As of November 12, 1,111,423,316 people have been inoculated. Out of the total, 74,91,79,463 have received at least one dose, and 362,243,853 have taken both doses.

India started its nationwide vaccination drive on January 16, 2021.