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Over 1 million Rwandans fully vaccinated against COVID-19

By IGIHE
On 14 September 2021 at 07:13

The Ministry of Health has reported that 1,000,439 Rwandans have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 since Rwanda began countrywide inoculation program on 5th March 2021.

Among others, a total of 1,822,054 people have received the first dose of COVID-19 including 26.299 vaccinated yesterday.

The statement released last night shows that 459 people have caught COVID-19 out of 10 027 sample tests, 19 are critically ill while three succumbed to the virus.

Rwanda plans to vaccinate 30% of the population by the end of this year and 60% by June 2022.

Coronavirus symptoms include coughing, flu, and difficulty in breathing. The virus is said to be transmitted through the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract.

Rwandans are urged to adhere to COVID-19 health guidelines, washing hands frequently using soaps and safe water, wearing face masks and respecting social distancing.


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