11:33, 25 October 2021 | GMT +6
More than 70% of E Kazakhstan population fully immunized against COVID-19
UST-KAMENOGORSK. KAZINFORM – Over 70% of residents of East Kazakhstan region have been fully immunized against the coronavirus infection, Kazinform correspondent reports.
According to the regional authorities, as of October 25 83.2% of the population in the region has been inoculated with the first component of anti-COVID vaccines. The second component has been administered to 72.3%.
The highest percentage - 95.3% - has been immunized in Urdzhar district, 94.4% and 92.7% has been inoculated in Beskaragai and Zaisansk districts, respectively.
Unfortunately, the capital of the region – the city of Ust-Kamenogorsk – has one of the lowest rates of vaccination in the region – 62.6%.
It bears to remind that East Kazakhstan region has reported 102 fresh COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours.