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the Government of the Dominican Republic gave this Monday in Honduras 101,000 vaccines against the covid-19 of AstraZeneca laboratories.
The Dominican Chancellor, Roberto Alvarez, Made the delivery to its Honduran counterpart, Lisandro Rosales, in an act in the The Americas International Airport, en Santo Domingo.
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Alvarez highlighted the “Solidarity vocation“From the Dominican people and stated that the Dominican Republic has wanted to help other countries that have had”difficulties“To get vaccines.
Rosales expressed himself in similar terms and thanked the solidarity of the Dominican Republic, a country that has considered itself a “example“On the measures it has taken to combat the pandemic.
“One is never poor enough not to give and rich enough not to receive,” the Honduran chancellor said.
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Last Friday, the Dominican government announced it would donate 505,000 doses of the vaccine a Honduras, Guatemala and Haiti, After receiving requests from these countries.
In addition to the donation made to Honduras, the delivery of 304,000 dose to Guatemala.
54.6% of the adult population of the Dominican Republic has received both doses of the vaccine against covid-19, According to official data released recently.
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The percentage of the population over the age of 18 who has taken only the first dose is in the 67.1%.