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Over 15 million Poles fully vaccinated for COVID-19: gov't data

12.07.2021 12:05
A total of 31,535,478 COVID-19 vaccine shots have been administered in Poland so far, including 60,434 over the last 24 hours, officials announced on Monday.
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Public health authorities said that 12,966 adverse reactions had been reported among those who received the vaccines by Friday morning.

Meanwhile, a total of 53,848 doses have been wasted in the rollout, according to the Polish health ministry.

As of Monday, Poland had injected more than 17.4 million first doses of COVID-19 vaccines, while almost 15.2 million people had been fully inoculated, health ministry data showed.

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

Poland on Monday reported 76 new coronavirus infections and no new deaths related to COVID-19, in a further sign that the epidemic has ebbed in the country.

The latest infections bring Poland’s total number of cases during the pandemic to 2,880,865, while the death toll stands at 75,160.

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Source: IAR, gov.pl