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88 per cent of COVID vaccine target met for March Thursday, April 01, 2021
KINGSTON, Jamaica Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton says as of Wednesday, 41,901 people have been inoculated through the government s vaccination programme.
Tufton, who gave the update today during a press conference, said this represents 88 per cent of the ministry s target for the first month of vaccination.
Residents started receiving the first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine on March 10.
Tufton noted that in week three, 53 per cent of the19,580 target (some 10,307 people) was reached.
He added that so far for week four, 2,254, people have been vaccinated. The target is 9,447.