More people in Cuba have received Covid-19 booster shot

Havana, May 12 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) reported Thursday that 7,084,113 people have been administered the booster dose against Covid-19.

According to MINSAP, 9,954,132 Cubans, who make up 89.8 percent of the population, have already been fully vaccinated.

So far, 10,661,749 citizens have received a dose of homegrown vaccines; 9,404,594 have already been administered the second shot; and 9,103,724 have received the third dose.

Therefore, Cuba has administered 36,269,980 doses of Cuban vaccines Soberana 02, Soberana Plus and Abdala.

According to Cuba’s National Office of Statistics and Information, the island had a population of about 11,180,000 inhabitants by the end of 2020.