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Peru: Over 89.921 million COVID-19 vaccine doses applied

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Photo: ANDINA/Vidal Tarqui

00:30 | Lima, Jul. 19.

89,922,859 doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 have been so far administered in Peru, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported.

Out of that total, 25,841,946 were given as second dose, thus accounting for 90.42% of the target population.

Within this framework, 21,366,228 citizens have been vaccinated with a third dose.

They also account for 74.76% of the target population, the leading government authority in the health sector said in its daily report.

Similarly, 7,030,667 people have received the fourth dose, thus accounting for 28.16% of the goal.

In addition, 1,533,456 have received the bivalent dose. They account for 15.86% of the target population.

The information above is applicable as of July 18 at 12:00 p.m. (local time) and was published on the COVID-19 Vaccination Situation Room.

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Publicado: 19/7/2023