Over 28.6 million COVID-19 shots administered in Poland: gov't data

A total of 28,601,320 COVID-19 vaccine shots have been administered in Poland so far, including 141,016 over the last 24 hours, officials announced on Tuesday.

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Public health authorities said that 12,245 adverse reactions had been reported among those who received the vaccines by Tuesday morning.

Meanwhile, a total of 25,956 doses have been wasted in the rollout, according to the Polish health ministry.

As of Tuesday, Poland had injected over 16.7 million first doses of COVID-19 vaccines, while more than 12.8 million people had been fully inoculated, health ministry data showed.

ℹ️ Wykonaliśmy 28 601 320 szczepień

1️⃣ dawką wykonano 16 716 871 szczepień

✅ w pełni zaszczepionych jest 12 810 211 osób (zaszczepieni preparatem J&J oraz 2 dawką innych preparatów)

Więcej szczegółów znajdziecie Państwo w naszym serwisie ⤵️https://t.co/NMqyTPXfQo pic.twitter.com/LRYhIF3Tv7

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The tally includes two-dose vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and AstraZeneca as well as Johnson & Johnson's one-shot vaccine.

Children aged 12 to 15 have been given the green light to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in Poland as the country ramps up its inoculation campaign.

Poland on Tuesday reported 123 new coronavirus infections and 26 more deaths related to COVID-19, bringing the country's total number of cases during the pandemic to 2,879,811 and fatalities to 75,005.

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Source: IAR, gov.pl