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2,016,954 anti-COVID vaccines administered

TIRANA, Nov 17 /ATA/ Vaccination rollout continues apace in centralized vaccination centres, health centres, outpatient clinics as well as through mobile units in the community as part of the “Door to door” campaign.

According to the Ministry of Health and Social Protection, a total of 2,016,954 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered since the launch of vaccination.

Of these, 1,051,540 are first doses, 930,527 are second doses and 34,887 are booster doses.

The eligibility age for vaccination has extended to all persons over the age of 16 years as well as children over the age of 12 with auto-immune disorders.

Minister of Health informs that the vaccination with the booster dose of the vaccine has started for the health personnel, for the citizens +60 years old with chronic diseases as well as for the persons +18 years old with immunity suppression.

So far, 2,646,720 anti-COVID vaccines have arrived in our country.

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