DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Ten of 32 Dominican provinces and the National District have fully vaccinated more than 50% of their population for Covid-19 as of Ministry of Public Health stats for 21 July 2021.

Provinces leading in population with two full Covid-19 vaccine doses:La Altagracia (Punta Cana, Higuey and Veron) 76%Espaillat (Moca) 58.5%Puerto Plata (Sosua and Cabarete) 54%Independencia 53.3%San Pedro de Macoris 52.3Greater Santo Domingo (National District, Santo Domingo) 52.2%Barahona 51.1%Dajabón 40.7%Sánchez Ramírez (Cotuí) 50.4%La Romana 50.3%

The bottom provinces with the least fully vaccinated population are:Hermanas Mirabal 43.9%Santiago 42.5%El Seibo 42%Elias Piña 40.1%Monseñor Nouel (Bonao) 39%

The health authorities are contemplating removing curfew in provinces where 70% of the population is fully vaccinated. La Altagracia province already has met this...