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Over 4.54 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been done worldwide

Over 4.54 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been done worldwide

More than 4 billion 540 million doses of vaccines against a new type of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) have been used in the world.

According to the resource Ourworldindata.org, as of Thursday, August 12, the largest number of doses of vaccines applied in China – 1 billion 810 million doses.

This is followed by: India – 523 million 671 thousand, USA – 352 million 550 thousand, Brazil – 155 million 430 thousand, Japan – 105 million 680 thousand, Germany – 95 million 800 thousand, Great Britain – 86 million 780 thousand. , Turkey – 80 million 954 thousand, France – 78 million 150 thousand, Indonesia – 76 million 930 thousand, Mexico – 72 million 990 thousand, Italy – 72 million 540 thousand, Russia – 67 million 340 thousand, Spain – 59 million 430 thousand

Turkey ranks 8th in the world in terms of vaccination of the population. According to the Ministry of Health, 80 954 740 doses of vaccines have been administered in the country.

To date, 43 142 116 people have received the first component of the vaccine in Turkey, 31 532 564 – the second.

Pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic began with the detection of the first cases of pneumonia of unknown origin in the city of Wuhan in the Hubei province of central China at the end of December 2019.

On December 31, 2019, the Chinese authorities informed the World Health Organization (WHO) about the outbreak of unknown pneumonia.

On January 30, WHO recognized the outbreak of the novel coronavirus as a public health emergency of international concern.

On February 11, 2020, the disease was named a new coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

On March 11, 2020, WHO announced that the outbreak had become a pandemic.