St Kitts and Nevis fully vaccinates 70% of its population
Around 70 per cent of St Kitts & Nevis population, 23,135 individuals, have received their second jabs of the COVID-19 vaccine and are fully vaccinated now, while a total of 77. 3 per cent of the SKN population has taken its first dose, till 16 October 2021.
17th of October 2021

St Kitts and Nevis: Around 70 per cent of St Kitts & Nevis population, 23,135 individuals, have received their second jabs of the COVID-19 vaccine and are fully vaccinated now, while a total of 77. 3 per cent of the SKN population has taken its first dose, till 16 October 2021.
According to the COVID-19 vaccination report of St Kitts and Nevis Health Ministry, as of 16 October 2021, a total of 10.8 per cent of the children population (between the age group 12 -17 years) has been given the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine while 6.4% children are fully vaccinated.
A total of 49,492 vaccine doses have been administered on the twin-island, out of which, in total, 37,727 jabs were administered on St Kitts and 11,755 jabs administered on Nevis island so far.
Four individuals have tested positive for the COVID-19, leading the total number of active cases in the nation to 694, as of 16 October 2021, according to the report of the Health Ministry.
As per the report, 1835 individuals so far have been recovered from the deadly virus, whereas a total of twenty-one people so far scummed to the deadliest mutant.
As per the Health Ministry’s report, out of 2550 confirmed cases discovered, 2150 cases were reported on St Kitts, and 400 COVID-19 infections have been reported on Nevis island.
The government has set the target to fully vaccinate 33,037 adults and 4,800 children against the deadliest virus (COVID-19).
In addition, the Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis – Dr Timothy Harris, is also encouraging the citizens to take doses of their COVID-19 vaccines as soon as possible in order to fight and defeat the deadly mutant.
The Prime Minister – Dr Timothy Harris, has asked its citizens to strictly follow the COVID-19 health protocols and measures such as – wearing masks, frequently sanitizing, maintaining social distance.
The SKN government has also provided COVID-19 hotline numbers for the citizens – (869) 467-1146/1233 (St Kitts), (869) 469-5521, 2035/2051/(869) 469 -8010 (Nevis island).
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