Bishkek, June 18, 2021 . / Kabar / . In the last 24 hours, 1,978 Kyrgyzstanis were vaccinated against COVID-19, and 1,685 people received the second dose.
The press service of the republic’s Health Ministry reported that a total of 91,545 doses of the vaccine have been administered across Kyrgyzstan so far, including 66,578 people got their second shot.
Kyrgyzstan has started COVID-19 vaccination campaign on March 29 using China-donated vaccine after receiving 150 thousand doses of the Sinopharm vaccine from the Chinese manufacturer Beijing Institute of Biological Product Co. Ltd on March 19. The vaccination is carried out twice, with an interval of 25-28 days. No side effects have been reported after immunization with this vaccine.
In addition, Kyrgyzstan received the first batch of the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V in the amount of 20,000 doses on April 22.
Another 80,000 doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine were delivered to the country on June 17.
In addition, 150,000 more doses of Chinese Sinopharm vaccine are expected to arrive in Kyrgyzstan.
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