U.S. administers 408.3 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines - CDC

Oct 17 (Reuters) - the us has administered 408,265,959 doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Sunday morning, the facilities for disease manage and Prevention mentioned.

The figures are up from the 407,446,961 vaccine doses the CDC stated had gone into hands by way of Oct. 16.

The company mentioned 218,805,579 individuals had bought at the least one dose while 189,141,481 individuals have been thoroughly vaccinated as of 6 a.m. ET Sunday.

The CDC tally contains two-dose vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech , and Johnson & Johnson's one-shot vaccine.

Over 10.5 million individuals have acquired a booster dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine due to the fact Aug. 13, when the U.S. authorized a third dose of the vaccines for these with compromised immune systems. The authorization for booster photographs has in view that been broadened to a wider inhabitants. (Reporting by using Aakriti Bhalla in Bengaluru, enhancing by way of Nick Zieminski)

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