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35% of target population in Oman get both doses of COVID vaccine

71 per cent of the total target population received either first or second dose of the vaccine.

TAS News Service

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Monday, August 30, 2021

MUSCAT: More than 1.2 million people in the target population have received both the doses of Covid-19 vaccine in the country, Ministry of Health has confirmed.

In a statement issued, MOH said 71 per cent of the total target population received either first or second dose of the vaccine. “The total number of people vaccinated with COVID-19 vaccines in the Sultanate since the beginning of the national campaign for immunization until Sunday reached 2,504,214 people, representing 71 percent of the total targets,” MOH said.

“The total of those vaccinated with the first dose reached 1,256,086 people, at a rate of 36 percent, while the total of those vaccinated with two doses reached 1,248,206 people, at a rate of 35 percent.,” MOH added.

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