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Ministry of Health notes an increase in vaccine uptake

Published: Sept. 28, 2021, 10:30 p.m.

As of Monday 27th\xa0September 2021, a total of 45,245 first doses, and 31,520 second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered.\xa0This is inclusive of both the Astrazeneca and Pfizer BioNTech vaccines.\xa017.4% of the population have received the complete regimen of the vaccine.

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Over the last month, there has been a noted increase in the uptake of the vaccines.\xa0This response is very encouraging, particularly at a time when we see reports of steady rising of COVID-19 cases and associated deaths.\xa0

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