The Principality has now inoculated 10,829 people with a first jab of ant-coronavirus vaccine, amounting to 28.5 percent of the total population. The number who have received the second jab rose to 8,538, or 78.84 percent of the those who received the first dose.

The number of Monaco residents who had received a first dose on Thursday, March 18, was 9,750, so the figure is up by 1,079 in the week to Thursday, March 25.

The Grimaldi Forum has a daily capacity of 600 jabs.

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