Some 58,282 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 in Azerbaijan on Aug.19, Trend reports referring to the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers.

The first dose of the vaccine was injected to 47,690 citizens, and the second one to 10,592 citizens.

Totally, up until now, 5,991,016 citizens have been vaccinated, 3,574,157 of whom received the first dose of the vaccine, and 2,416,859 people – the second.

The COVID-19 vaccination in Azerbaijan was launched on January 18, 2021.

Source: TREND News Agency