An individual receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for the coronavirus illness (COVID-19) as New York State Governor Kathy Hochul speaks throughout a information convention in regards to the coronavirus illness (COVID-19) vaccination mandate for healthcare staff, in New York Metropolis, U.S., September 27, 2021. REUTERS/David ‘Dee’ Delgado
Oct 24 (Reuters) – The US has administered 413,645,478 doses of COVID-19 vaccines within the nation as of Sunday morning and distributed 503,493,015 doses, the U.S. Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention stated.
The variety of doses administered is upfrom 412,856,169 vaccine doses the CDC stated had gone into arms by Saturday.
Nonetheless, the variety of doses delivered have been marginally down from the numbers reported on Saturday. The CDC has beforehand stated that revisions made by vaccine suppliers may end up in cumulative supply information dropping between sure days. The CDC didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
The CDC tally consists of two-dose vaccines from Moderna (MRNA.O) and Pfizer/BioNTech (PFE.N), in addition to Johnson & Johnson’s (JNJ.N) one-shot vaccine.
About 12.88 million individuals have obtained a booster dose of both Pfizer or Moderna’s vaccine since Aug. 13, when the US licensed a 3rd dose of the vaccines for individuals with compromised immune techniques who’re more likely to have weaker safety from the two-dose regimens.
Reporting by Ann Maria Shibu in Bengaluru; Enhancing by Mark Porter
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