Nearly 26 million COVID-19 shots administered in Poland: gov't data

A total of 25,884,468 COVID-19 vaccine shots have been administered in Poland so far, including 384,246 over the last 24 hours, officials announced on Friday.

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Public health authorities said that 11,223 adverse reactions had been reported among those who received the vaccines by Friday morning.

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

As of Friday, Poland had injected almost 16 million first doses of COVID-19 vaccines, while more than 10.76 million people had been fully inoculated, health ministry data showed.

ℹ️ Wykonaliśmy 25 884 468 szczepień

1️⃣ dawką wykonano 15 940 640 szczepień

✅ w pełni zaszczepionych jest 10 765 849 osób (zaszczepieni preparatem J&J oraz 2 dawką innych preparatów)

ℹ️ Szczegóły raport znajduje się tutaj:https://t.co/NMqyTPXfQo pic.twitter.com/ijYNqXDJ8P

— #SzczepimySię (@szczepimysie) June 18, 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 Friday reported 190 new coronavirus infections and 48 more deaths related to COVID-19, bringing the country's total number of cases during the pandemic to 2,878,466 and fatalities to 74,782.

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Source: IAR, gov.pl