COVID-19 in Peru: over 29 million 834 thousand Peruvians have already received the coronavirus vaccine | VIDEO Minsa Ministry of Health rmmn | LIME

The Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported that until Monday, September 12, the number of people vaccinated against COVID-19 with at least one dose amounts to 29,834,466. Meanwhile, the total number of citizens vaccinated with two doses is 28,160,329 until 6:00 am.

Likewise, the number of citizens to whom the the third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine amounts to 20,530,520. While with the fourth the dose is reported at 4,497,323 vaccinated people.

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Until now, Peru has received more than 26 million vaccines from Sinopharm, more than 49 million from Pfizer, more than 10 million from AstraZeneca and more than four million from Moderna.. All of these are applied according to the age group schedule established by the Government after prioritizing health personnel, the elderly and members of the National Police, the Armed Forces and the Fire Brigade.

Both Sinopharm, Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines must be given in two doses to vaccinate a person against the virus. COVID-19.

The vaccination process in Peru began on February 9, 2021, in the main health centers of Lima and Callao. A digital tool implemented by Minsa allows access to information on the progress of the application of the dose. You just have to click HERE to control the number of people vaccinated with both doses or with only one.

New vaccination plan

The government has established that a new COVID-19 vaccination plan will begin on April 16, 2021, with the goal of vaccinating the elderly first.

For this, the Executive has implemented the platform I put the shoulderso that people can know where, when and when they will be vaccinated against coronavirus (COVID-19).

In Lima, Callao and regions, children are already vaccinated from 5 years of age. To date, the third dose is given to people aged 12 years or older. Meanwhile, the fourth dose is applied to the population over the age of 18 and to the comorbid population.

S Third Age people those who cannot go to their vaccination centers have the possibility to call the Row 113so that a brigade can come to their house and apply the doses.

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