12-14 year olds can get second dose of covid vaccine from today
The Haikou Municipal Health Commission announced on August 23rd that, if it has been 21 days since their first dose of the new covid vaccine, 12-14 year olds can now receive their second dose.
Adolescents who meet the vaccination requirements can be accompanied by their parents to the nearest vaccination point.
According to reports, as of August 22nd for Haikou City, a total of 4.4292 million doses were administered, 2.303 million were administered as a first dose, accounting for 81.10% of the city’s population and 2.0989 million administered as a second, accounting for 73.56% of the population.
12-17 year olds were inoculated with 204,300 doses, of which 172,400 were first doses, with an inoculation rate of 90.13% and 31,900 second doses with an inoculation rate of 18.49%.
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