Peru: Over 88.91 million COVID-19 vaccine doses applied

Photo: ANDINA/Vidal Tarqui

Photo: ANDINA/Vidal Tarqui

02:06 | Lima, Apr. 23.

88,923,458 doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 have been so far administered in Peru, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported.

Out of that total, 25,823,297 were given as second dose, thus accounting for 90.36% of the target population.

Within this framework, 21,285,812 citizens have been vaccinated with a third dose.

They also account for 74.48% of the target population, the leading government authority in the health sector said in its daily report.

Similarly, 6,802,683 people have received the fourth dose, thus accounting for 27.25% of the goal.

In addition, 1,023,925 have received the bivalent dose. They account for 12.04% of the target population.

The information above is applicable as of April 22 at 6:00 p.m. (local time) and was published on the COVID-19 Vaccination Situation Room.

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Published: 4/23/2023