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50% of Argentines over 18 are now vaccinated

According to official figures, 51.62% of the adult population has received at least one shot against coronavirus.

As reported, in the over-60 age group, coverage is over 84 %; between 50 and 59 years old, 79.8 % between 40 and 49 years old, 59.6 % between 30 and 39 years old, 32.6 % and between 18 and 29 years old, 15.3 %

In this context, the Ministry of Health informed that provinces have launched vaccination of people between 30 and 39: Neuquén, Río Negro, Buenos Aires, La Pampa, Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Mendoza, Formosa, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero, Tierra del Fuego, Misiones, Tucumán and Buenos Aires Autonomous City.

Five others are vaccinating the 40-49 age group: Catamarca, Córdoba, La Rioja, San Juan and San Luis.

Chaco, Chubut, Jujuy and Salta, are in turn vaccinating those over 18.