Nearly 10.5 million Poles fully vaccinated for COVID-19: gov't data

A total of 25,482,985 COVID-19 vaccine shots have been administered in Poland so far, including 409,836 over the last 24 hours, officials announced on Thursday.

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Public health authorities said that 11,121 adverse reactions had been reported among those who received the vaccines by Thursday morning.

Meanwhile, a total of 25,038 doses have been wasted in the rollout, according to the Polish health ministry.

As of Thursday, Poland had injected more than 15.8 million first doses of COVID-19 vaccines, while nearly 10.5 million people had been fully inoculated, health ministry data showed.

ℹ️ Wykonaliśmy 25 482 985 szczepień

1️⃣ dawką wykonano 15 810 905 szczepień

✅ w pełni zaszczepionych jest 10 485 703 osoby (zaszczepieni preparatem J&J oraz 2 dawką innych preparatów)

ℹ️ Szczegóły raport znajduje się tutaj:https://t.co/NMqyTPXfQo pic.twitter.com/vthiBLmkaX

— #SzczepimySię (@szczepimysie) June 17, 2021

The tally includes two-dose vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and AstraZeneca as well as Johnson & Johnson's one-shot vaccine.

Children aged 12 to 15 have been given the green light to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in Poland as the country ramps up its inoculation campaign.

Poland on Thursday reported 218 new coronavirus infections and 46 more deaths related to COVID-19, bringing the country's total number of cases during the pandemic to 2,878,276 and fatalities to 74,734.

(gs/pk)

Source: IAR, gov.pl