Friday, August 6, 2021

30% OF 16-17 YEAR OLDS VACCINATED WITH FIRST DOSE

 Filenews 6 August 2021



30% of 16- to 17-year-olds in Cyprus have been vaccinated at least at the first dose, while 17.3% in the same age group are fully vaccinated, according to data from the Ministry of Health.

Age group                     % having received 1st dose       % fully vaccinated

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It has been eight months since vaccinations began in Cyprus, with the total of vaccinated exceeding 988 thousand doses.

In the context of an update on the development of the vaccination programme, below you can find data on COVID vaccinations carried out per month for the period 27 December 2020 to July 2021:   

Period                                        1st dose                     Fully vaccinated                Τotal vaccinated   

As shown in the table above, most vaccinations were carried out in May and June.

Fully vaccinated include those vaccinated with both doses of AstraZeneca, Moderna, Pfizer and those vaccinated with the Johnson&Johnson.

At the same time, as stated by the Ministry of Health, 1,385 vaccinations were carried out between 8 and 10:30 in the morning (Nicosia: 427, Limassol: 435, Larnaca: 329, Paphos: 110, Famagusta: 84).