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A medical staff administering the Covid-19 vaccine during the first day of the AstraZeneca opt-in vaccination programme at the Vaccine Dispensing Centre (PPV) in World Trade Centre (WTC), Kuala Lumpur, on May 5, 2021. — Picture by BERNAMA

More than 1.4 bln Covid-19 vaccine jabs administered worldwide

ANKARA, May 15 — More than 1.4 billion Covid-19 vaccine jabs have been administered worldwide, according to the Our World in Data website.

China is the most vaccinated country with 366.91 million jabs, said the site, followed by the US with more than 266.5 million. India has 178.36 million, the UK with 54.8 million, Brazil has given 50.31 million shots to residents, Germany has 38.65 million and France has more than 27.46 million. Italy has administered 25.95 million jabs.

The list continues with Turkey with more than 25.6 million jabs, followed by Russia, Indonesia and Mexico.

The country with the most doses of the vaccine in terms of population was the East African island nation of Seychelles, with 131 doses per 100 people.

— Bernama

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