Over seven bln coronavirus vaccination shots conducted worldwide

Over seven bln coronavirus vaccination shots conducted worldwide
# 01 November 2021 05:14 (UTC +04:00)

The number of coronavirus inoculations carried out globally has surpassed seven billion, APA reports.

More than a half of them are accounted for by three countries - China (2.3 billion), India (1.1 billion) and the United States (0.4 billion).

Currently, over seven billion coronavirus vaccine doses have been administered. It is not yet possible to figure out how many people around the world have been fully vaccinated, since many governments report only the number of approved vaccine doses and that of vaccine injections.

Furthermore, the vaccination rate worldwide has been decreasing, the previous billion shots were administered in 29 days, and it took 37 days to reach the new billion. More than 90% of residents have already get vaccinated in the UAE and Malta. Over 80% of the population have already been vaccinated with at least one component in Portugal, Cuba, Chile, Iceland, Cambodia, Qatar, Spain, Singapore, Brunei and South Korea.

According to the anti-coronavirus crisis center, in Russia, over 50.9 million full cycles of coronavirus vaccination have already been carried out, and the first component was vaccinated 56.8 million times. At the same time, the level of collective immunity in the country stands at 46.8%.

Note that in Azerbaijan up until now, 9,660,868 citizens have been vaccinated, 5,258,418 of whom received the first dose of the vaccine, and 4,402,450 people - the second dose.

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