June 27, 2022 - 12:43 AMT
Armenia carries on with vaccination program

More than 2.213 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in Armenia since the beginning of the vaccination program in the country a year ago, health authorities said on Monday, June 27.

According to the Ministry of health, 1 012 977 people, predominantly adults, have been fully vaccinated in the country, while 56 650 people have received booster shots.

Armenia is currently using Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Sputnik-V, Moderna, SinoPharm and CoronaVac vaccines to inoculate people aged above 18. The vaccination program rolled out across the country in mid-April, with health authorities also setting up mobile vaccination facilities near shopping malls and on major streets in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia.