National vaccination roll out

Over 5000 receive Covid-19 jab in Tonga

The daily vaccination average at the moment is 639 people per day.

This means 26% of the vaccination batch has been used with zero wastage reported

The Ministry has 5 teams of 14-16 staff and 3 small teams (2 for the mobile vaccinations and 1 stationed at Vaiola NCD centre)

A total of 150 staff are dedicated to the national vaccination rollout

So far 6,441 people have been registered for the vaccination and 1,349 pre-registered online prior to receiving their vaccination

According to the ministry, no extreme allergic reactions have been reported