Thousand vaccinations are administered daily across the country - 4th doses begin on the roofs of the elderly and 3rd doses on 12 years and older See detailed vaccination rates
The numbers of daily vaccinations at the Pancyprian Centers are significantly reduced compared to the previous months when more than 10 vaccinations were administered,000 citizens were being vaccinated daily.
Speaking to the Cyprus Times, Deputy Director of Nursing Services Evagoras Tabouris noted that about 1,000 vaccinations are given daily and 1,300 on Saturdays on average, of which 150 people are new vaccinations, meaning persons who had not received any dose in the past.
"The situation is now normal without the problems of the past due to the fact that many of our fellow human beings have already received the vaccines. We consider the number of attendance satisfactory," he said.
Vaccinations in numbers
As for the vaccination rates, until yesterday they stood at 88.5% in the adult population in the first dose, while in second doses the rate is 85.1%.
In more detail, Mr. Tabouris reported that in 16-17 year olds, 56.7% have received at least 1 dose, 15-17 year olds 46.3% and 5-11 year olds 10.2%.[/B]
- General population 75.4% in all ages
- Fully vaccinated 72.4%
- Booster dose 78.9%
Starting 4th doses from rooftops of elderly people
As Mr.Tabouris, after the approval of the Council of Ministers on April 4, 4th doses to people 70 years old and above and 3rd doses to people 12 years old and above are expected to start.
"The Ministry's program will start in early April for this purpose from the roofs of the elderly where crews will go there for 4th doses," he said.
Finally, he clarified that there are stocks of vaccines and any reports that we no longer have stocks of certain vaccines are not valid.
Reduced vaccination centres
Now vaccination centres have been reduced.
Nicosia. In Latsia only children are served
Limassol: At Spyros Kyprianou and Linopetra
Larnaca: Changed location and now located at the Old Hospital
Paphos: Vaccination centre at Paphos General Hospital
Famagusta: a centre operates
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