translated from Spanish: Chile reached 4.1 million people vaccinated against Covid-19

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In this regard, the authority reported that a total of 124,023 first-dose and 194,991 second-dose people have been immunized on Monday, 8 March, until 6 p.m.

According to data provided by the Department of Health Statistics and Information (DEIS), the total number of people vaccinated against COVID-19 in Chile reaches 4,176,094, of whom 772,389 correspond to people who completed their vaccination schedule, receiving both doses. In this regard, the authority reported that a total of 124,023 first-dose and 194,991 second-dose people have been immunized on Monday, 8 March, until 6 p.m. Compared to gender, 59.2% of inoculates are women and 40.8% are female. Meanwhile, 2,653,488 people over the age of 60 and older have participated in the campaign. The Minister of Health, Enrique Paris, stressed that more than half of those vaccinated in the country belong to this group, considered as a priority in the process.” We would like to thank the collaboration of people who have shown high adherence to the vaccination process and especially our older adults who have become an example of their health responsibility when they go to vaccination centres to receive the vaccine and protect themselves against coronavirus,” he said.

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