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Enthusiastic Vaccination for the People of Penghu Second Highest Coverage in Taiwan
Penghu County Government 2021-06-30 691
    Penghu County Government indicated on the 30th that the number of people vaccinated in Penghu has already reached 14,623 people up until June 29th, which is a 13.8% vaccination coverage calculated based on the population of 105,905 people for the entire county. This is far higher than the average of 8.35% nationwide, ranking second in Taiwan next to Lienchiang County.

    Penghu County Government indicated that starting from June 24th, Penghu has pioneered to open vaccinations for people in Category 7, 8, and 9, and further opened vaccination for people in Category 10 on June 27th. As of June 24th, the number of people vaccinated grew significantly in Penghu, with the most enthusiastic participation from people in Category 7, “People Keeping National Security and Social Functions under Normal Operation”, and Category 10, “People Aged between 50 to 64”, followed by people from Category 8, “People Aged between 65 to 74”.

    Penghu County Government indicated that people have been participating enthusiastically since the county government opened AZ vaccines to people in Category 1 to 10, and only around 6,000 AZ vaccines are left in the entire county at present; it is estimated that the AZ vaccines can be all used up before July 6th. The county government will work together with legislator Yao Yang and Council Speaker Chao-Ling Liu Chen to fight for more vaccines from the central government so that more people can get vaccinated.

    Penghu County Government indicated that Penghu was allocated with 21,400 vaccines (700 Moderna vaccines, 20,700 AZ vaccines); the number of people already vaccinated up until June 29th was 14,623 people, which is a vaccination rate of 68%.
Update:2021-07-19
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