Peru: Over 88.71 million COVID-19 vaccine doses applied

Photo: ANDINA/Vidal Tarqui

Photo: ANDINA/Vidal Tarqui

00:00 | Lima, Apr. 13.

88,723,069 doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 have been so far administered in Peru, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported.

Out of that total, 25,820,417 were given as second dose, thus accounting for 90.35% of the target population.

Within this framework, 21,272,599 citizens have been vaccinated with a third dose.

They also account for 74.43% of the target population, the leading government authority in the health sector said in its daily report.

Similarly, 6,758,948 people have received the fourth dose, thus accounting for 27.07% of the goal.

In addition, 929,902 have received the bivalent dose. They account for 11.28% of the target population.

The information above is applicable as of April 12 at 6:00 p.m. (local time) and was published on the COVID-19 Vaccination Situation Room.

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Published: 4/13/2023