Nearly 9.5 million COVID-19 shots administered in Poland: gov't data

A total of 9,495,317 COVID-19 vaccine shots have been administered in Poland so far, including a record 273,673 over the last 24 hours, officials announced on Thursday.

A drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination site in the central Polish town of Mińsk Mazowiecki.

Photo: PAP/Przemysław Piątkowski

Public health authorities said that 6,452 adverse reactions had been reported among those who received the vaccines by Thursday morning.

Meanwhile, a total of 10,132 doses have been wasted in the rollout, according to the Polish health ministry.

As of Thursday, Poland had injected over 7 million first doses, while more than 2.4 million people have received a second shot, health ministry data showed.

ℹ️Wykonaliśmy 9 495 317 szczepień

1️⃣ dawką wykonano 7 079 324 szczepienia

✅ w pełni zaszczepionych jest 2 415 993 osoby (zaszczepieni preparatem J&J oraz 2 dawką innych preparatów)

Więcej szczegółów znajdziecie Państwo w naszym serwisie ⤵️https://t.co/5vH2ASJ0Ce pic.twitter.com/SOd1rKLl9U

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Poland on Thursday reported 12,762 new coronavirus infections and 694 more deaths, bringing the country's total number of cases during the pandemic to 2,731,256 and fatalities to 64,168.

(gs/pk)

Source: IAR, gov.pl