Armenia carries on with vaccination program

Armenia carries on with vaccination program

PanARMENIAN.Net - More than 2.213 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in Armenia since the beginning of the vaccination program in the country a year ago, health authorities said on Monday, June 27.

According to the Ministry of health, 1 012 977 people, predominantly adults, have been fully vaccinated in the country, while 56 650 people have received booster shots.

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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