Vaccination numbers in Guyana have been steadily increasing.
This was revealed by Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony during his daily COVID-19 update yesterday where he stated that more persons are coming out to be inoculated and as a result the total number of persons receiving first doses has passed 203,000.
“More people have been coming out to get their vaccines and so as of yesterday we have 203,847 persons with their first dose so there has been a little increase, we’re now at 41.9% of our adult population receiving their first dose”, he said.
In addition to that some 70,778 persons have come forward and received their second doses and can now be considered fully immunized. To this end the minister noted that as it relates to the percentage of persons vaccinated per age groups, the category of 60 years and above still has the highest percentage to date.
