Nearly 7.7 million COVID-19 shots administered in Poland: gov't data

A total of 7,687,617 COVID-19 vaccine shots have been administered in Poland so far, including 42,497 over the last 24 hours, officials announced on Monday.

A mass vaccination centre set to open in the southeastern Polish city of Rzeszów.

Photo: PAP/Darek Delmanowicz

Public health authorities said that 5,908 adverse reactions had been reported among those who received the vaccines by Monday morning.

Meanwhile, a total of 8,701 doses have been wasted in the rollout, according to the Polish health ministry.

As of Monday, Poland had injected over 5.58 million first doses, while more than 2.1 million people have received a second shot, health ministry data showed.

ℹ Wykonaliśmy 7 687 617 szczepienia
1️⃣ dawką wykonano 5 581 068 szczepienia
2️⃣ dawką wykonano 2 106 549 szczepień

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Poland on Monday reported 12,013 new coronavirus infections and 61 more deaths, bringing the country's total number of cases during the pandemic to 2,586,647 and fatalities to 58,481.

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Source: IAR, gov.pl