Covid: Over 54,000 booster shots administered in Armenia

Covid: Over 54,000 booster shots administered in Armenia

PanARMENIAN.Net - 54 415 people in Armenia have received booster shots against the coronavirus, according to the health authorities.

In total, 2,199,416 doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in Armenia since the beginning of the vaccination program in the country, the Health Ministry said Monday, May 30.

According to the authorities, 1,006,554 people, predominantly adults, have been fully vaccinated in the country.

Armenia is currently using Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Sputnik-V, Moderna, SinoPharm and CoronaVac vaccines to inoculate people aged above 18. The vaccination program rolled out across the country in mid-April, with health authorities also setting up mobile vaccination facilities near shopping malls and on major streets in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia.

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