Vaccinations in Belize are now at 209,000 with over 193,500 fully vaccinated

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: So far, 208,980 persons in Belize have been vaccinated with at least a single dose of the COVID-19 vaccine while 193,511 have received two doses, according to the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ (MOHW) COVID-19 Vaccination Report for Wednesday, November 24, 2021. With those vaccinated on Thursday, the MOHW has surpassed the 209,000 mark.

In total, 437 persons 18 and older were vaccinated since the previous report.

A total of 28,917 persons between 12 – 17 years of age had been vaccinated with Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines. Forty-six persons were vaccinated in this category since the previous report.

In all, 483 persons countrywide were vaccinated since the Tuesday report.

The MOHW is presently vaccinating with AstraZeneca, Sinopharm, Pfizer, and Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) vaccines.

The MOHW said vaccinations are now available for everyone; 12 years and older. Persons who have been vaccinated for at least 8 weeks are asked to visit any Ministry of Health and Wellness’ health facility to get their second dose of the vaccine.

“We also advise that even after getting vaccinated, persons are to continue wearing a face mask properly in public, maintain consistent physical distancing, avoid social gatherings, and wash and sanitize hands often,” said the MOHW. “Please be safe and stay at home unless conducting essential business.”

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