Filenews 24 August 2021
In total, until yesterday, at least 77.6% of the adult population (18+) were vaccinated with the 1st dose.
According to data from the Ministry of Health, The corresponding percentage of the adult population completed its vaccination regimen reached 72.3%. At least the 1st dose received 34.4% of people aged 16-17 years, and 25.6% of this age group completed their vaccination. At the ages of 12-15, the 1st dose was administered to 14% since August 2 when vaccinations of these ages began.
Vaccination coverage at least with 1st dose per age group is as follows:
Age Group No in group 31 July 6 August 12 August 23 August
Regarding the vaccination coverage per District, as shown in the map attached, Paphos is still in the first place with a percentage of 88.5% of its population having received at least the 1st dose. It is followed by the District of Famagusta with 85.5% and then the Districts of Nicosia and Limassol with 77.4% and 76% respectively. Finally, the lowest vaccination coverage rate is in the District of Larnaca with 71.6%.
From July 15 until yesterday, 33,635 vaccinations (1st and 2nd doses) were carried out in the walk-in vaccination centres that operate nationwide from July 15 until yesterday. Analytically:
Dates No of vaccines administered
