10,591 persons vaccinated against COVID-19 in Romania in past 24hrs, including 131 children aged 5-11

A total of 10,591 doses of Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson&Johnson vaccines were administered in the past 24 hours, of which 1,976 represented the first dose, 2,744 the second dose and 5,871 the third dose of vaccine for the respective persons, the National Coordinating Committee for Vaccination Activities against COVID-19 (CNCAV) informed on Thursday.

Of the total number of doses given, 131 were Pfizer Pediatric, for children aged 5 to 11 years old.

According to the CNCAV, since the beginning of the vaccination campaign, on December 27, 2020, 16,579,214 doses of vaccine have been given to 8,093,309 people, 8,018,900 receiving the complete scheme and 2,465,577 being immunised including with the third dose, Agerpres.ro informs.

No side effects have been reported in the past 24 hours.

In total, since the start of the vaccination campaign, there have been 19,944 side effects recorded to COVID vaccines, 2,187 local and 17,757 systemic.