173,520 persons vaccinated against COVID-19 on Wednesday

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The Epidemiology Unit states that 173,520 persons received either the first or second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday.

This includes 2,523 persons who received the second dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. At present, 925,242 persons have received the first dose of the vaccine and 378,307 persons have received the second dose of the vaccine.

On Wednesday, 91,759 persons received the first dose of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine and 79,236 persons received the second dose of the vaccine. In total, the first dose of Sinopharm has been administered to 1,749,500 persons and the second dose to 684,352 persons.

The first dose of the Sputnik V vaccine has been administered to 114,795 persons and the second dose to 14,427 persons. Among persons vaccinated on Wednesday are two persons who received the second dose of Sputnik V.

In total, the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine has been administered to 2,789,537 persons and the second dose to 1,077,086 persons.

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