Sat, 7 December, 2024

North Macedonia: From the 376,793 registered for vaccination, 186,146 citizens received the jab

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The vaccination is carried out smoothly at all vaccination stations throughout North Macedonia the interest for getting vaccinated is increasing and so far the number of people who have registered for vaccination through the vacination.mk platform is 376,793, informs the Health Ministry of North Macedonia.

“As of yesterday, at all vaccination stations, a total of 186,146 citizens were vaccinated. Yesterday, 10,179 people received their first dose and also a total of 12,352 doses were administered. Throughout the country, a total of 219,977 doses were administered and 33,831 citizens were revaccinated. With these numbers, 43% of the population above 70 has received at least one dose of the vaccine and 33 % of the population above 65 was vaccinated with at least one dose,” stated the press release.

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