Coronavirus: Half of the Argentine population has already completed the vaccination scheme | More than 23 million people with two doses

Half of the Argentine population completed vaccination schedules against Covid-19, representing a total of 23,067,539 people who reached coverage with the two doses provided for in the Strategic Vaccination Plan, reported the Ministry of Health.

“We continue working to reach every Argentine and Argentine,” the Ministry of Health published this Tuesday on its official Twitter account, accompanying the achievement of the Vaccination Plan.

“They will arrive in the country between tomorrow (Wednesday) and Thursday 1,625,130 doses of Pfizer vaccine, as part of the Strategic Vaccination Plan that the national government is carrying out to combat the coronavirus, “said a statement from the ministry led by Minister Vizzotti.

According to the information, a first shipment will arrive tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. on an American Airlines flight with a total of 848,250 doses, “while” on Thursday an aircraft of the same company will land at 11:30 with the remaining 776,880 applications. “

According to the Public Vaccination Monitor, Until the morning of this Tuesday, 57,733,014 doses of vaccines were distributed throughout the territory, while the vaccines applied total 52,938,454.

Of that total, 29,870,915 people were inoculated with the first dose and 23,067,539 have the complete immunization schedule.

The Minister of Health of the Nation, Carla Vizzotti, celebrated that “50% of Argentines and Argentines have their complete vaccination scheme” and thanked the population for “the confidence in vaccines.”

“This is a reality thanks to the confidence of the population in vaccines and the work of vaccinators,” Vizzotti wrote in a tweet in which He also expressed satisfaction with the prospect of being able to immunize children.

“Before the end of the year, all those over 3 years of age will have their vaccine available,” said the head of the Health portfolio.

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