India’s record COVID-19 vaccination of 2.5 crore doses on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday on September 17 was equal to the entire population of Australia, the government said. It was also equal to two-third population of Canada (3.77 crore) and was five times the population of New Zealand (48 lakh), the government added.
2.5 crore doses administered in a single day, new record created!
Well done India! #LargestVaccineDrive #VaccineSeva pic.twitter.com/tA75vm5ykc— MyGovIndia (@mygovindia) September 18, 2021