Around 2.3 million people in Somalia have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
The federal Ministry of Health published the latest figures on August 31 indicating that the vaccination rates are continuously increasing.
This news follows the latest donation of COVID-19 vaccines.
On August 27, Somalia received 1,645,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines.
The doses were from the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the government of the Czech Republic.
Somalia has received millions of COVID-19 vaccines from the international community since last year to curb the spread of the disease and protect its citizens.