18,000 people fully vaccinated

18,000 people fully vaccinated – Dr Fong

By Semi Turaga

23/06/2021

Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong.

18,000 individuals are now fully-vaccinated in Fiji.

Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says 44% of our target population which is 256,117 individuals have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

He says in total, they have deployed 274,124 doses.

The target is to get 587,641 Fijians fully vaccinated.

You can check out our website fijivillage for the list of vaccinations sites today.

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