AKIPRESS.COM - 2,547,363 people or 25.7% of the eligible population received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine in Kazakhstan so far.

1,435,334 people received the second vaccine component, Alexei Tsoi, Kazakh Health Minister said.

The minister added that as of today the country’s vaccination centers have enough vaccine doses: 1.2 million doses of the first vaccine component, and 914 thousand doses of the second vaccine component. As earlier reported, 21,204 people are under treatment for COVID-19 in Kazakhstan, of whom 6,655 are in-patients and 14,549 are out-patients. Of the COVID-19 patients, 458 are in severe condition, 110 in critical condition, and 69 on artificial lung ventilation.