Completion Rate of 90.4% for Ages 18 and Over

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] The COVID-19 vaccination completion rate reached 78.1% as of midnight on the 14th.


According to the COVID-19 Vaccination Response Promotion Team on the 14th, the number of people who have completed vaccination by receiving all recommended doses of the COVID-19 vaccine increased by 100,839 from the previous day, totaling 40,099,131 people.


The vaccination completion rate compared to South Korea's population (51,349,116 as of December last year) is 78.1%, and 90.4% when compared to the population aged 18 and over.


The cumulative number of completed vaccinations in the country surpassed 40 million the previous day, and the completion rate also exceeded 78%. The cumulative number of completed vaccinations by vaccine type is 21,364,724 for Pfizer, 11,012,680 for AstraZeneca (AZ) (including 1,763,154 AZ-Pfizer mixed vaccinations), 6,228,496 for Moderna, and 1,493,231 for Janssen.



The number of first-dose vaccinations increased by 55,234 the previous day. The cumulative number of first-dose recipients is 41,960,278, which is about 81.7% of the total population, and 92.9% based on the population aged 18 and over.


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