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COVID-19 vaccines were administered to 4,612 persons on Thursday and 77.59% of the total population has received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Second dose coverage in the country is 65.77% and third dose coverage is 35.87%.
According to the Epidemiology Unit, 17,010,480 persons have received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and 14,422,231 persons have received the second dose.
The booster dose has been administered to 7,877,798 persons. This includes 2,467 persons vaccinated on Thursday.
On Thursday, the first dose of Pfizer was administered to 681 persons and the second dose was administered to 1,302 persons. In total, the first dose of the vaccine has been administered to 2,518,798 persons and the second dose has been administered to 885,464 persons.
The first dose of Sinopharm was administered to 21 persons on Thursday, raising the total number of persons to have received the first dose of the vaccine to 12,048,140. The second dose of Sinopharm has been administered to 11,175,001 persons. This includes 141 persons vaccinated on Thursday.
A total of 1,479,631 persons have received the first dose of AstraZeneca and 1,418,593 persons have received the second dose of the vaccine.
The first dose of Moderna has been administered to 804,801 persons and the second dose has been administered to 787,361 persons.
The Epidemiology Unit states that 159,110 persons have received the first dose of Sputnik V and 155,812 persons have received the second dose of the vaccine.