Portugal reaches 4.7 million vaccinated with a booster dose
MMore people received a dose of nine news from the publication.7 against covid-16.9 Diário da Saúde, revealing today the total inoculations of the Directorate 4.7 the total inoculations of the Directorate.
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Compared to the previous day, 3,712 more people were vaccinated against the flu, bringing the total to 2,556,442.
According to figures from the DGS, 92% of people aged 80 or over have already received a booster dose of the vaccine against covid-19, in the age group from 70 to 79 years the percentage over 95%. Between 60 and 69 years old, 88% of people aged 50 to 59 received a booster shot, 71% were vaccinated with a booster dose.
Covid-19 has caused 5.6 million deaths worldwide since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the latest report by the Agence France-Presse.
In Portugal, since March 2020, 19,788 people have died and 2,507,357 cases of infection have been recorded, according to the Directorate-General for Health.
The respiratory disease is caused by the SARS-CoV2 coronavirus, detected in late 2019 in Wuhan, a city in central China.
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