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¼ of the Portuguese population is fully vaccinated

Jun 23, 2021

According to the last Vaccination Report by the Ministry of Health, which was published on the 22nd June, 46% of the total population has already received the first dose and 29% is fully vaccinated.

 

More than 7.5 million doses have been administered in the country. More than 96% of citizens over 65 years have received at least the first dose, followed by the 50-64 age range with 73%.

 

Alentejo remains the area with the most people vaccinated, explained by its older population, with 34% of its residents fully vaccinated. This area is closely followed by the central area of the country and Madeira (33%) and the northern region (31%). 



People in their 30s are now able to schedule their vaccination appointment, starting from the age of 37.

 

If you need more information about registering with the Portuguese National Health Service (SNS), do not hesitate to contact us at info@lvpadvogados.com.

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