After the shortage that exists in the country, it is important to know that all vaccines that are available for booster doses are safe and provide protection against COVID-19.
Colombia has Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Janssen and Sinovac vaccines for booster doses, with the purpose of immunizing at least 80% of the population with the first doses as of January 30.
The vaccines of Pfizer and Janssen, just like those of Moderna, They will only be applied to people who need the second dose against the coronavirus, that is to say, The vaccine will not be used for the immunization process, nor for booster doses or third doses.
It is important to know that Colombia arrived the first batch of vaccines for 2022, with a delivery of 163,200 doses of AstraZeneca.
Advances in vaccination in Colombia
The advance in group of 70 years is more than 97.9% in first doses and single doses, in the group of 50 to 69 years, it is 88.3% in first and 29.2% in reinforcements.
in the range of 30 to 49 years, there is an advance of 92.1% in first doses and 8.2% in reinforcements. Likewise, in the range of 12 to 19 years, the data indicate that there is an advance of 78.6% in first doses, and 3.7 in reinforcements.
–
