An analysis shared by the Centre reveals 50% of Covid deaths comprise 10% of India’s population above 60 years. The elderly, who constitute 10% of India’s population, accounted for over 50% of the country’s Covid-19 deaths. Besides, 73% of Covid-19 deaths were among those with co-morbidities. People aged 60 to 74 years — comprising 8% of the total population — accounted for 38% of Covid-19 deaths.