CCTV News: Vaccines are an important means of prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic. At present, what is the progress of the latest vaccinations in my country, especially the booster immunization and the vaccination of the elderly over 60 years old? Let’s take a look at the latest data released by the National Health Commission’s CDC at the press conference of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism held on April 28.
Wu Liangyou, deputy director of the National Health Commission’s Bureau of Disease Control and Prevention: As of April 27, a total of 3,338,555,000 doses of the new coronavirus vaccine have been reported nationwide, with a total of 1,284,646,000 people vaccinated, and 1,249,413,000 people have been vaccinated throughout the course, covering The number of people and the number of people who were fully vaccinated accounted for 91.12% and 88.62% of the country’s total population, respectively. 748.596 million people received booster immunizations, including 29.558 million people who received sequential booster immunizations. The number of people over 60 years old covered by vaccination reached 226.916 million, and 215.037 million people were vaccinated in the whole process. The number of people covered and vaccinated in the whole process accounted for 85.94% and 81.44% of the elderly population respectively. Booster immunizations have been completed for 159.92 million people. At present, the overall progress of the new crown virus vaccination is smooth, the strengthening of immunization work is being carried out in an orderly manner, and the speed of vaccination for the elderly over 60 years old is also significantly improved.
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