Morocco is leading an uninterrupted vaccination campaign against COVID-19 since Jan. 18, 2021, and over two million of its citizens have already been vaccinated against Coronavirus so far, according to statistics issued by Health Ministry.
The Kingdom of Morocco was the first African nation to start a national vaccination campaign. That led the country to be among the top ten countries worldwide in terms of the number of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
According to ourworldindata.org, a website that is specialized in tracking the vaccination campaigns developments in the world, Morocco is currently the tenth nation in the world in the number of vaccinated people, with more than 2 million.
The United States, depending on the same source, is the first country in the world with more than 56 million vaccinated people, followed by China with more than 40 million, then The European Union as third with More than 23 million vaccinated people.
The rest of the countries included in the top ten are the United Kingdom in the fourth position (16.50M), Israel as fifth (6.88M), Brazil in the sixth position (5.88M), then UAE as seventh (5.28M), Russia (3.90M) in the eighth position, then before Morocco, Chile in the ninth position with 2.38 million.
The Ministry of Health in Morocco has recently said the plan is to vaccinate 80 percent of Morocco’s population (more than 35 million people) within four months at maximum.
