Filenews 1 August 2021
Detailed data on vaccination coverage of the population was published by the Ministry of Health.
Vaccination coverage of at least 1st dose per age group is as follows: A total of at least 73.8% of the adult population (18+) was vaccinated with the 1st dose, and 65.3% of the adult population completed their vaccination regimen. The corresponding rates in the EU are 70.4% with the 1st dose and 57.5% fully vaccinated.
According to estimates, an estimated 188,090 people aged 18 and over have not yet been vaccinated, of whom 129,267 are people aged 18-39.
Age Group Total no 9 July 16 July 23 July 31 July
in age group
In relation to vaccination coverage by Province, as shown in the map attached, Paphos is still in 1st place with 84%of its population having received at least the 1st dose. This is followed by Famagusta and Nicosia Provinces with 80.4% and 74.1% respectively and Limassol Province with 71.8%. Less than 70% remain vaccination coverage in Larnaca Province, with the rate at 67.8%.
In the centres of free attendance in Cyprus took place in the second half of July, when a total of 10,626 vaccinations were carried out (15-31 July).