More than 23 million Covid-19 vaccines have been administered worldwide as of today [Jan 10], with approximately 41 countries currently administering the vaccine.
Bermuda is set to join other nations worldwide effective tomorrow [Jan 11], with the first shipment of 9,750 doses having arrived on the island on Friday.
The Bermuda Government said, “The Ministry of Health will begin administering the vaccine doses from the Vaccination Centre on Monday 11 January 2021, to essential frontline workers such as healthcare workers, fire fighters, police officers, corrections officers, personnel at the ports of entry and teachers, all of whom may be at risk for higher levels of exposure to the coronavirus. The Ministry of Health is training rest homes nurses to administer the vaccine to the residents in the individual rest homes. There will also be mobile teams administering the vaccine in some group homes.”
The data below is of worldwide vaccinations via OurWorldInData and they note that “this is counted as a single dose, and may not equal the total number of people vaccinated, depending on the specific dose regime [e.g. people receive multiple doses].
