COVID-19 vaccination in the Central African Republic

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COVID-19 vaccination in the Central African Republic
DateMay 20, 2021 (2021-05-20)
Cause COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 vaccination in the Central African Republic is an ongoing immunisation campaign against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), in response to the ongoing pandemic in the country.

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The Central African Republic began its vaccination program on 20 May 2021, initially using the 60,000 doses of the Covishield vaccine delivered through the COVAX facility. [1] As of 15 June 2021, 42,644 doses have been administered, 41,095 people with one dose and 1,549 people fully vaccinated. [2]

History

Timeline

May 2021

By the end of the month 19,290 vaccine doses had been administered. [3]

June 2021

By the end of the month 77,543 doses had been administered. [3]

July 2021

By the end of the month 94,600 doses had been administered. [3]

August 2021

By the end of the month 103,771 doses had been administered. [3]

September 2021

By the end of the month 187,160 doses had been administered. [3]

October 2021

By the end of the month 421,696 doses had been administered. 16% of the target population had been fully vaccinated. [3]

November 2021

By the end of the month 422,496 doses had been administered. 17% of the target population had been fully vaccinated. [3]

December 2021

By the end of the month 518,577 doses had been administered. 22% of the target population had been fully vaccinated. [3]

January 2022

By the end of the month 652,134 doses had been administered. 26% of the target population had been fully vaccinated. [3]

February 2022

By the end of the month 855,735 doses had been administered and 738,466 persons had been fully vaccinated. [3]

March 2022

By the end of the month 1,012,846 doses had been administered and 897,945 persons had been fully vaccinated. [3]

April 2022

By the end of the month 1,037,580 doses had been administered and 988,591 persons had been fully vaccinated. [3]

Progress

Cumulative vaccinations in the Central African Republic [4]

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References

  1. "La République centrafricaine lance sa campagne nationale de vaccination contre la COVID-19" (in French). Unicef. 21 May 2021. Archived from the original on 26 May 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
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