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	\| arrival_date = 18 January 2021<br>({{Age in years, months, weeks and days\|month1=01\|day1=18\|year1=2021\|month2=\|day2=\|year2=}})		\| arrival_date = 18 January 2021<br>({{Age in years, months, weeks and days\|month1=01\|day1=18\|year1=2021\|month2=\|day2=\|year2=}})
	\| origin = [[Wuhan]], [[Hubei]], [[China]]		\| origin = [[Wuhan]], [[Hubei]], [[China]]
	\| active_cases = ~~2162~~		\| active_cases = 5
	\| confirmed_cases = ~~6823~~		\| confirmed_cases = 10,297
	\| deaths = 24		\| deaths = 51
	}}		}}
	The first case of [[COVID-19]] on the Union Territory of [[Lakshadweep]] was recorded on 18 January 2021.<ref>{{Cite web\| title=Nearly a year after Covid-19 outbreak in India, Lakshadweep reports its first-ever case\| url=https://www.indiatoday.in/coronavirus-outbreak/story/lakshadweep-reports-first-ever-coronavirus-covid19-case-1760411-2021-01-19\|access-date=22 January 2021\|publisher=India Today}}</ref> Lakshadweep Islands, until then, was India's only COVID-free territory (state/UT), and life was pretty normal for the residents of the UT.<ref>{{Cite web\| title=What Covid-19? Life is normal is Lakshadweep\| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/what-covid-19-life-is-all-normal-in-lakshadweep/articleshow/79641218.cms\|access-date=22 January 2021\|publisher=Times of India}}</ref> As of 25 May 2021, there were 6,823 confirmed cases and 24 deaths.<ref name="MOHFW">{{Cite web\|title=MoHFW-Home\|url=https://www.mohfw.gov.in/\|access-date=22 January 2021\|website=www.mohfw.gov.in}}</ref>

	==~~Statistics~~==		The first case of [[COVID-19]] on the Union Territory of [[Lakshadweep]] was recorded on 18 January 2021.<ref>{{Cite web\| title=Nearly a year after Covid-19 outbreak in India, Lakshadweep reports its first-ever case\| url=https://www.indiatoday.in/coronavirus-outbreak/story/lakshadweep-reports-first-ever-coronavirus-covid19-case-1760411-2021-01-19\|access-date=22 January 2021\|publisher=India Today}}</ref> Lakshadweep Islands, until then, was India's only COVID-free territory (state/UT), and life was fairly normal for the residents of the UT.<ref>{{Cite news\| title=What Covid-19? Life is normal is Lakshadweep\| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/what-covid-19-life-is-all-normal-in-lakshadweep/articleshow/79641218.cms\|access-date=22 January 2021\|newspaper=Times of India\| date=9 December 2020}}</ref> As of 13 September 2021, there were 10,297 confirmed cases (5 active) and 51 deaths.<ref name="MOHFW">{{Cite web\|title=MoHFW-Home\|url=https://www.mohfw.gov.in/\|access-date=22 January 2021\|website=www.mohfw.gov.in}}</ref>
	{{~~COVID~~-19 ~~pandemic data~~/India/~~Lakshadweep medical~~ cases ~~data by district~~}}

	==Timeline==		==Timeline==
	~~===January 2021===~~
	* As on 19 January, total number of cases in Lakshadweep was 21. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />		* As on 19 January, total number of cases in Lakshadweep was 21. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />
	* As on 20 January, total number of cases was 30. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />		<!-- Too much detail, see WP:UNDUE * As on 20 January, total number of cases was 30. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />
	* As on 21 January, total number of cases was 48. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />		* As on 21 January, total number of cases was 48. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />
	* As on 22 January, total number of cases was 50. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />		* As on 22 January, total number of cases was 50. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />
	* As on 24 January, total number of cases in the UT was 57. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />		* As on 24 January, total number of cases in the UT was 57. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" /> -->
	* As on 25 January, total number of cases was 67. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />		* As on 25 January, total number of cases was 67. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />
	* As on 27 January, total number of cases was 69. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />		<!-- * As on 27 January, total number of cases was 69. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />

	~~===February 2021===~~
	* As on 1 February, total number of cases in Lakshadweep was 99, including 43 active cases and 56 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />		* As on 1 February, total number of cases in Lakshadweep was 99, including 43 active cases and 56 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />
	* As on 2 February, total number of cases was 119, including 56 active cases and 63 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />		* As on 2 February, total number of cases was 119, including 56 active cases and 63 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" /> -->
	* As on 3 February, total number of cases was 122, including 61 active cases and 61 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />		* As on 3 February, total number of cases was 122, including 61 active cases and 61 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />
	* As on 7 February, total number of cases was 151, including 88 active cases and 63 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />		<!-- * As on 7 February, total number of cases was 151, including 88 active cases and 63 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />
	* As on 8 February, total number of cases was 152, including 78 active cases and 74 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />		* As on 8 February, total number of cases was 152, including 78 active cases and 74 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />
	* As on 9 February, total number of cases was 163, including 73 active cases and 90 cures.<ref name="MOHFW" />		* As on 9 February, total number of cases was 163, including 73 active cases and 90 cures.<ref name="MOHFW" /> -->
	* As on 10 February, total number of cases was 178, including 63 active cases and 115 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />		* As on 10 February, total number of cases was 178, including 63 active cases and 115 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />
			* As of 12 August 2021, there are 40 active cases.<ref>{{Cite news\|agency=PTI\|date=2021-08-13\|title=Lakshadweep administration imposes travel restriction to mainland in view of rising COVID-19 cases in Kerala\|language=en-IN\|work=The Hindu\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/lakshadweep-administration-imposes-travel-restriction-to-mainland-in-view-of-rising-covid-19-cases-in-kerala/article35891497.ece\|access-date=2021-08-17\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> jk
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			* As of 13 September 2021, total number of cases was 10,297, including 5 active cases and 51 deaths.<ref name="MOHFW" />

	== COVID-19 vaccines with approval for emergency or conditional usage ==		== COVID-19 vaccines with approval for emergency or conditional usage ==
	[[File:The Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan visiting the GTB Hospital, Shahdara to review the preparedness of Dry Run of COVID-19 vaccine, in Delhi on January 02, 2021 (2).jpg\|thumb\|Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, [[Harsh Vardhan (Delhi politician)\|Dr. Harsh Vardhan]] visiting the GTB Hospital, Shahdara to review the preparedness of Dry Run of COVID-19 vaccine, in Delhi on 2 January 2021.]]		{{main\|COVID-19 vaccination in India}}

	{{main\|COVID-19 ~~vaccine}}~~

	~~===Covishield===~~
	On 1 January 2021, the [[Drug Controller General of India]], approved the emergency or conditional use of [[AstraZeneca]]’s COVID-19 vaccine [[AZD1222]] (marketed as Covishield).<ref>{{cite news \|title=COVID-19 vaccine Covishield gets approval from DCGI's expert panel \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/coronavirus-serum-institute-of-indias-covid-19-vaccine-covishield-likely-to-be-approved-for-emergency-use-in-india/article33472324.ece \|access-date=22 January 2021 \|work=The Hindu \|date=1 January 2021}}</ref> Covishield is developed by the [[University of Oxford]] and its spin-out company, [[Vaccitech]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine authorised for emergency supply in the UK \|url=https://www.astrazeneca.com/media-centre/press-releases/2020/astrazenecas-covid-19-vaccine-authorised-in-uk.html \|access-date=22 January 2021 \|agency=AstraZeneca \|publisher=AstraZeneca \|date=30 December 2020}}</ref> It's a viral vector vaccine based on replication-deficient Adenovirus that causes cold in Chimpanzees.
	~~It can be stored, transported and handled at normal refrigerated conditions (two-eight degrees Celsius/ 36-46 degrees Fahrenheit). It has a shelf-life of at least six months.~~

	On 12 January 2021, the first batches of Covishield vaccine were dispatched from the Serum Institute of India.<ref>{{cite news \|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/coronavirus-serum-institute-sends-out-first-vaccines-as-india-readies-for-covid-shots-2351052 \|title=Stand By, India: Serum Institute Sends Out Vaccines, 1st Batch In Delhi \|access-date=22 January 2021 \|publisher=NDTV \|date=12 January 2021}}</ref>

	~~===Covaxin===~~
	On 2 January 2021, [[BBV152]] (marketed as Covaxin), first indigenous vaccine, developed by [[Bharat Biotech]] in association with the [[Indian Council of Medical Research]] and [[National Institute of Virology]] received approval from the Drug Controller General of India for its emergency or conditional usage.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Expert panel recommends Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for restricted emergency use \|url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/expert-panel-clears-bharat-biotechs-covaxin-amid-uk-virus-strain-what-you-need-to-know-3240500.html \|access-date=22 January 2021 \|publisher=News18 \|date=2 January 2021}}~~</ref>~~

	~~On 14 January 2021, the first batches~~ of Covaxin ~~vaccine were dispatched from~~ Bharat Biotech~~, albeit still~~ in the ~~third phase~~ of ~~testing~~.<ref>{{cite news \| url= https://~~indianexpress~~.com/~~article~~/~~india~~/~~covaxin~~-~~delivery~~-~~starts~~-~~full~~-~~initial~~-~~procurement~~-~~allotted~~-~~7145380~~/ \|title=Covaxin ~~delivery starts, 'full initial procurement allotted'~~ \|access-date=22 January 2021 \|publisher=~~Indian Express~~ \|date=14 January 2021}}</ref>		Two vaccines - [[University of Oxford]]’s [[AZD1222]] (marketed as Covishield in India) and [[BBV152]] (marketed as Covaxin, developed in India by [[Bharat Biotech]] in association with the [[Indian Council of Medical Research\|ICMR]] and [[National Institute of Virology\|NIV]]) were approved by the [[Drug Controller General of India]] on 1 and 2 January 2021.<ref>{{cite news \|title=COVID-19 vaccine Covishield gets approval from DCGI's expert panel \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/coronavirus-serum-institute-of-indias-covid-19-vaccine-covishield-likely-to-be-approved-for-emergency-use-in-india/article33472324.ece \|access-date=22 January 2021 \|work=The Hindu \|date=1 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Expert panel recommends Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for restricted emergency use \|url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/expert-panel-clears-bharat-biotechs-covaxin-amid-uk-virus-strain-what-you-need-to-know-3240500.html \|access-date=22 January 2021 \|publisher=News18 \|date=2 January 2021}}</ref> Both can be stored, transpedorted and handled at normal refrigerated conditions (2-8 degrees [[Celsius]]).

	==See also==		==See also==
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	[[Category:COVID-19 pandemic in India by state or union territory]]		[[Category:COVID-19 pandemic in India by state or union territory\|Lakshadweep]]
			[[Category:2020s in Lakshadweep]]

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{{short description|details of the global pandemic within the Indian Union Territory}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox pandemic
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| disease = [[COVID-19]]
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| location = [[Lakshadweep|Lakshadweep Islands]], [[India]]
| arrival_date = 18 January 2021<br>({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=01|day1=18|year1=2021|month2=|day2=|year2=}})
| origin = [[Wuhan]], [[Hubei]], [[China]]
| active_cases = 2162
| confirmed_cases = 6823
| deaths = 24
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The first case of [[COVID-19]] on the Union Territory of [[Lakshadweep]] was recorded on 18 January 2021.<ref>{{Cite web| title=Nearly a year after Covid-19 outbreak in India, Lakshadweep reports its first-ever case| url=https://www.indiatoday.in/coronavirus-outbreak/story/lakshadweep-reports-first-ever-coronavirus-covid19-case-1760411-2021-01-19|access-date=22 January 2021|publisher=India Today}}</ref> Lakshadweep Islands, until then, was India's only COVID-free territory (state/UT), and life was pretty normal for the residents of the UT.<ref>{{Cite web| title=What Covid-19? Life is normal is Lakshadweep| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/what-covid-19-life-is-all-normal-in-lakshadweep/articleshow/79641218.cms|access-date=22 January 2021|publisher=Times of India}}</ref> As of 25 May 2021, there were 6,823 confirmed cases and 24 deaths.<ref name="MOHFW">{{Cite web|title=MoHFW-Home|url=https://www.mohfw.gov.in/|access-date=22 January 2021|website=www.mohfw.gov.in}}</ref>

==Statistics==
{{COVID-19 pandemic data/India/Lakshadweep medical cases data by district}}

==Timeline==
===January 2021===
* As on 19 January, total number of cases in Lakshadweep was 21. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />
* As on 20 January, total number of cases was 30. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />
* As on 21 January, total number of cases was 48. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />
* As on 22 January, total number of cases was 50. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />
* As on 24 January, total number of cases in the UT was 57. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />
* As on 25 January, total number of cases was 67. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />
* As on 27 January, total number of cases was 69. All of them are active cases.<ref name="MOHFW" />

===February 2021===
* As on 1 February, total number of cases in Lakshadweep was 99, including 43 active cases and 56 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />
* As on 2 February, total number of cases was 119, including 56 active cases and 63 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />
* As on 3 February, total number of cases was 122, including 61 active cases and 61 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />
* As on 7 February, total number of cases was 151, including 88 active cases and 63 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />
* As on 8 February, total number of cases was 152, including 78 active cases and 74 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />
* As on 9 February, total number of cases was 163, including 73 active cases and 90 cures.<ref name="MOHFW" />
* As on 10 February, total number of cases was 178, including 63 active cases and 115 recoveries.<ref name="MOHFW" />

== COVID-19 vaccines with approval for emergency or conditional usage ==
[[File:The Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan visiting the GTB Hospital, Shahdara to review the preparedness of Dry Run of COVID-19 vaccine, in Delhi on January 02, 2021 (2).jpg|thumb|Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, [[Harsh Vardhan (Delhi politician)|Dr. Harsh Vardhan]] visiting the GTB Hospital, Shahdara to review the preparedness of Dry Run of COVID-19 vaccine, in Delhi on 2 January 2021.]]

{{main|COVID-19 vaccine}}

===Covishield===
On 1 January 2021, the [[Drug Controller General of India]], approved the emergency or conditional use of [[AstraZeneca]]’s COVID-19 vaccine [[AZD1222]] (marketed as Covishield).<ref>{{cite news |title=COVID-19 vaccine Covishield gets approval from DCGI's expert panel |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/coronavirus-serum-institute-of-indias-covid-19-vaccine-covishield-likely-to-be-approved-for-emergency-use-in-india/article33472324.ece |access-date=22 January 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=1 January 2021}}</ref> Covishield is developed by the [[University of Oxford]] and its spin-out company, [[Vaccitech]].<ref>{{cite news |title=AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine authorised for emergency supply in the UK |url=https://www.astrazeneca.com/media-centre/press-releases/2020/astrazenecas-covid-19-vaccine-authorised-in-uk.html |access-date=22 January 2021 |agency=AstraZeneca |publisher=AstraZeneca |date=30 December 2020}}</ref> It's a viral vector vaccine based on replication-deficient Adenovirus that causes cold in Chimpanzees.
It can be stored, transported and handled at normal refrigerated conditions (two-eight degrees Celsius/ 36-46 degrees Fahrenheit). It has a shelf-life of at least six months.

On 12 January 2021, the first batches of Covishield vaccine were dispatched from the Serum Institute of India.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/coronavirus-serum-institute-sends-out-first-vaccines-as-india-readies-for-covid-shots-2351052 |title=Stand By, India: Serum Institute Sends Out Vaccines, 1st Batch In Delhi |access-date=22 January 2021 |publisher=NDTV |date=12 January 2021}}</ref>

===Covaxin===
On 2 January 2021, [[BBV152]] (marketed as Covaxin), first indigenous vaccine, developed by [[Bharat Biotech]] in association with the [[Indian Council of Medical Research]] and [[National Institute of Virology]] received approval from the Drug Controller General of India for its emergency or conditional usage.<ref>{{cite news |title=Expert panel recommends Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for restricted emergency use |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/expert-panel-clears-bharat-biotechs-covaxin-amid-uk-virus-strain-what-you-need-to-know-3240500.html |access-date=22 January 2021 |publisher=News18 |date=2 January 2021}}</ref>

On 14 January 2021, the first batches of Covaxin vaccine were dispatched from Bharat Biotech, albeit still in the third phase of testing.<ref>{{cite news | url= https://indianexpress.com/article/india/covaxin-delivery-starts-full-initial-procurement-allotted-7145380/ |title=Covaxin delivery starts, 'full initial procurement allotted' |access-date=22 January 2021 |publisher=Indian Express |date=14 January 2021}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[COVID-19 pandemic in India]]
*[[COVID-19 pandemic]]

==References==
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[[Category:COVID-19 pandemic in India by state or union territory]]