Bishkek, Nov. 29, 2021. / Kabar / . 2,872 more Kyrgyzstanis received vaccine against coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, the Republican Headquarters for Combating COVID-19 said Monday.
Thus, 1,766 people were vaccinated with the first dose, while 1,106 Kyrgyzstanis received the second shot.
A total of 1,104,209 doses of vaccine have been given in Kyrgyzstan since the start of the vaccination campaign on March 29,2020. Of these, 888,276 people have received both doses.
Kyrgyzstan started the vaccination campaign on March 29, 2020. The country is inoculating its citizens with Sinopharm, Sputnik-V, Sputnik-Light, Astra Zeneca and Pfizer vaccines. In addition, Kyrgyzstan received 115,200 doses of Moderna vaccine through the COVAX initiative on Nov. 25.
The country also has started revaccination of population on Nov. 17. The third dose can be offered to persons with moderate and severe immunodeficiency; persons aged 60 and over who have previously received Sinopharm, Sinovac and other inactivated vaccines; health care workers with a very high risk of infection and transmission of coronavirus infection; for persons who have suffered from COVID-19 disease (including previously vaccinated persons).
In addition, in order to achieve the maximum coverage of the population with vaccination against COVID - 19 the country’s Health Ministry made a decision to vaccinate new categories of citizens, these are 16-18 years old adolescents, pregnant and lactating women.
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