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Peru: Over 89.48 million COVID-19 vaccine doses applied

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Photo: ANDINA/Vidal Tarqui

00:30 | Lima, May. 26.

89,497,537 doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 have been so far administered in Peru, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported.

Out of that total, 25,832,288 were given as second dose, thus accounting for 90.39% of the target population.

Within this framework, 21,328,670 citizens have been vaccinated with a third dose.

They also account for 74.63% of the target population, the leading government authority in the health sector said in its daily report.

Similarly, 6,937,617 people have received the fourth dose, thus accounting for 27.79% of the goal.

In addition, 1,296,074 have received the bivalent dose. They account for 14.16% of the target population.

The information above is applicable as of May 25 at 12:00 p.m. (local time) and was published on the COVID-19 Vaccination Situation Room.

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Publicado: 26/5/2023