Azerbaijan reveals number of vaccinated citizens

Some 14,830 people were vaccinated against coronavirus (COVID-19) in Azerbaijan on Apr.20, according to the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers.

The first dose of the vaccine was injected to 9,981 citizens, and the second one to 4,849 citizens per day.

Totally, up until now, 1,352,210 citizens have been vaccinated, of whom the first dose of the vaccine was received by 899,213 people, and the second - by 452,997 people.

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

Azerbaijan has detected 2,197 new COVID-19 cases, 1,946 patients have recovered and 34 patients have died.

Up until now, 303,858 people have been infected with coronavirus in the country, 267,485 of them have recovered, and 4,203 people have died. Currently, 32,170 people are under treatment in special hospitals.

To reveal the COVID-19 cases, 13,777 tests have been carried out in Azerbaijan over the past day, and a total of 3,128,656 tests have been conducted so far.