What percentage of people vaccinated against Covid is there in the world and how is Argentina

What percentage of the world’s population has been vaccinated against the coronavirus since the first vaccines were approved? According to the organization Our World in Data (OWiD), until mid-September the 42.6% of the world’s population have received at least one dose and all over the world 5.82 billion doses have been administered.

In this comparison, Argentina has a 63% of its population has been vaccinated with at least one dose while 41% already have both doses.

Collaborative organization OWiD metrifies various data on Covid around the world, such as cases, deaths and vaccines, based on the most recent official figures from governments and ministries of health. And in his last report he said that only 1.9% of the population in low-income countries received at least one dose.

AVERAGE DAILY VACCINE APPLICATION

Although overall a daily average of 29.6 million doses is administered vaccines against the coronavirus, there are differences between countries.

CHINA WITH MORE number of vaccinated

China, the country where the start of the coronavirus pandemic was detected, is now at the top of the ranking of countries with the most inhabitants vaccinated against Covid-19: to date, more than a billion people in China have been vaccinated with the full regimen.

A total of 2.16 billion doses of vaccines have already been administered in China, Chinese National Health Commission spokesperson Mi Feng said this week at a press conference of the State Council’s inter-institutional working group for the response to Covid-19.

EUROPE

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has indicated that until the beginning of September more than 528 million doses of vaccines have been administered to people in the European Union and the European Economic Area (EEA).

In Spain, 75.2% of the population (35,688,441 people) I received the complete guide vaccination against Covid-19 and 78.7%, one dose (37,341,455 people), the Ministry of Health in Madrid reported this week.

In total, since the start of the vaccination campaign in Spain on December 27 until Thursday, 68,955,191 doses of Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca and Janssen drugs have been applied, the ministry added.

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THE SITUATION OF FEAR

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that fear, that this week more than 8 million infections of Covid-19, need 470 million additional doses to achieve goals to complete vaccination of at least 40% of the population.

Africa has suffered directly from import restrictions drugs and a “hoarding” by the main economiessays the WHO. “As long as rich countries keep COVAX out of the market, Africa will not meet its immunization targets,” lamented WHO Regional Director Matshidiso Moeti, and urged “to help protect those facing at the greatest risk “.

UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

The United States is pressuring world leaders to support “ambitious goals” to end the pandemic, including ensure that 70% of the world’s population is vaccinated against the coronavirus by 2022, according to advance Reuters.

Within the framework of the current 76 session of the United Nations General Assembly, the American document also calls on the countries with ‘relevant capacities’ giving 1 billion additional doses of vaccine and accelerate the delivery of the 2 billion doses already committed.