About 11,000 people have been vaccinated with the Johnson and Johnson vaccines in the Ashanti region.
This was disclosed by the Ashanti Regional Health Director, Dr Emmanuel Tenkorang, at a press conference held on Monday, August 16, 2021.
The vaccination exercise began in the Ashanti Region las Friday in four districts namely; Kumasi Metropolitan area, Oforikrom, Kwadaso, and Asokwa.
Dr Emmanuel Tenkorang, during the press conference, said, "the vaccination started on Friday, August 13 in four districts. As 0f today (Monday, August 16), we have vaccinated about 11,000 people".
Meanwhile, the Population and Housing Census enumerators are also taking their second dose of the Sputnik V vaccines.