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- The COVID-19 vaccination program in Colombia is an ongoing effort of mass immunization put in place by the Colombian government in order to respond to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The virus causing COVID-19 was confirmed to have reached Colombia on 6 March 2020. Colombia's preparation and readiness for a vaccine program allowed it to join the first group of countries who received vaccines through COVAX. The first vaccine in Colombia was given to a nurse on 17 February 2021. Over 70 percent of the population is fully vaccinated. As of 16 August 2022, 36,027,994 people have received their first dose of a two-dose vaccine and 29,883,374 of them also received the second dose, while 6,624,372 people have been vaccinated with single-dose vaccines, for a total of 36,507,746 fully vaccinated people. In addition to this, 13,731,703 people have received first booster doses and 1,470,593 people received a second booster dose for a total of 87,738,036 vaccine doses administered across the country. (en)
- La vacunación contra la COVID-19 en Colombia es la estrategia nacional de vacunación que está en curso desde el 17 de febrero de 2021 para inmunizar la población contra la COVID-19 en el país, en el marco de un esfuerzo mundial para combatir la pandemia de COVID-19. Desde el primer registro del virus en el país en marzo de 2020 y después de once meses se desarrolló un programa de vacunación, con la cual inició con la primera etapa para los miembros del personal médico del país y personas del mayor riesgo. Esta campaña de vacunación inició con la llegada de 50.000 dosis de la farmacéutica Pfizer el 15 de febrero de 2021. (es)
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