{"id":25645,"date":"2021-08-09T11:33:09","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T08:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=25645"},"modified":"2021-08-09T11:33:12","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T08:33:12","slug":"covid-19-vaccination-resumes-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/09\/covid-19-vaccination-resumes-today\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID 19 Vaccination Resumes Today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The government of Uganda has announced that covid 19 vaccination will resume today across the country with the priority being given to medical students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Ministry of Education and sports, the phased opening of schools with start with medical institutions hence the need to prioritise medical students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The resumption of vaccination exercise comes at a time when government received additional donations of 586,080 doses of Covid-19 vaccines from China and Norway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>300,000 doses of Sinovac were from the Chinese government while 286,080 doses of AstraZeneca were from Norway through COVAX facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of now Uganda has administered a total number of 1, 152, 874 of COVID 19 vaccines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uganda aims at vaccinating at least 22million people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"679\" src=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210809-WA0081.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210809-WA0081.jpg 680w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210809-WA0081-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210809-WA0081-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210809-WA0081-360x359.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government of Uganda has announced that covid 19 vaccination will resume today across the country with the priority being given to medical students. 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