Over 10,800 people injected third Covid-19 vaccine shot
99.57 percent of provincial population aged over 18 received one shot while 84 percent of adult population were injected two shots. The province administered first vaccine jab to nearly 65,900 cases aging from 15 to under 18 (accounting for 98.4 percent) and second shot to over 46,000 cases (accounting for more than 68.7 percent).
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The frontline force against Covid-19 pandemic is injected third vaccine shot at the provincial inter-organization building. |
About 85.5 percent of children aged from 12 to under 15 in the province received one vaccine shot.s
Recently, the Ministry of Health has allocated huge quantity and diverse vaccine doses to the province, including over 2.5 doses of AstraZeneca (757,200 doses), Vero Cell (855,800 doses), Pfizer (767,500 doses) and Moderna (over 182,300 doses).
The provincial Steering Committee for Covid-19 prevention and control has directed districts and city to highly focus on reviewing and speeding up the vaccination progress to quickly create community immunity and protect people’s health.
The province strives to administer second shot to children over 15 years old by December 2021; start vaccinate children aged from 12 to under 15; accelerate to inject the third shot to the frontline force and workers; review to administer reinforced and repeated shot to people aged over 50 and those with underlying diseases.
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