Covid-19: Brazil receives another 2.2 million doses of Janssen vaccine
New batches of the Janssen pharmaceutical covid-19 vaccine arrived this Thursday (9) in Brazil. According to the Ministry of Health, there are 2.2 million doses of the immunizing agent, which uses the modified virus to stimulate the human body to produce antibodies against the disease.
After landing, the inputs go through a rigorous quality analysis process and are then distributed to the states and municipalities “in an equal and proportional manner”, informed the ministry. Of the 380 million doses distributed across the country, about six million are from Janssen.
Admissions and deaths
Data from the Ministry of Health indicate a drop in the rate of hospitalizations and deaths for covid-19 amid the increase in vaccination in the country. Today , according to the folder, Brazil registered a reduction of almost 15% in the moving average of deaths compared to 14 days ago.
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