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MoH: 638,428 citizens vaccinated with at least one dose

MoH: 638,428 citizens vaccinated with at least one dose
Skopje, 20 August 2021 (MIA) — As of today, 638,428 citizens have received at least one Covid-19 vaccine dose in the country and 495,803 citizens have received two, according to the Ministry of Health on Friday. On Thursday, 17,623 people were vaccinated against Covid-19 nationwide. Of them, 13,275 received their first vaccine dose. A total of 1,134,231 vaccine doses have been administered so far. The Ministry of Health’s latest figures show that 70 percent of the population over 70; 67 percent of the population over 65; 63 percent of the population over 60; and 53 percent of the population over 50 have received at least one vaccine dose. Walk-in vaccinations are available at the Skopje Boris Trajkovski Sports Arena as well as other vaccination sites in Skopje, Kavadarci, Kumanovo, Tetovo, Shtip, Bitola, Strumica, Ohrid, Veles, and Prilep. Medical teams are also vaccinating people across the country, visiting towns and villages. Parents of children over 12 can get their children’s vaccination appointments at vakcinacija.mk. mr/