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Peru: Over 80.59 million COVID-19 vaccine doses applied

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08:02 | Lima, Aug. 1.

80,603,223 doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 have been so far administered in Peru, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported.

Out of that total, 27,912,059 were given as second dose, thus accounting for 85.1% of the target population.
Within this framework, 19,708,159 citizens have been vaccinated with a third dose.

They also account for 69.0% of the general population, the leading government authority in the health sector said in its daily report.

Similarly, 3,297,765 people have received the fourth dose.

The information above is applicable as of August 1 at 6:00 p.m. (local time) and was published on the COVID-19 Vaccination Situation Room.

(END) RMB/MVB

Published: 8/2/2022