Coronavirus in SH: vaccination by appointment starting today | NDR.de – News – Schleswig-Holstein



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Status: December 29, 2020 6:20 am

In Schleswig-Holstein, the first corona virus vaccines were distributed on Sunday. Another 14,000 cans arrived on Monday.

Ten mobile teams have been in the country since Sunday, initially vaccinating residents and employees in homes for the elderly and elderly. With a delivery of several thousand doses of vaccination, corona vaccinations continue. Starting today, the first residents of Schleswig-Holstein can get a vaccination appointment by phone or online for vaccination centers across the country.

Possible appointments by phone or website

However, people cannot register for corona vaccines in cities, municipalities, offices and districts. For this, the state government has the central vaccination line of the Federal Ministry of Health 116117 and the website www.impfen-sh.de provided. There will be a registration procedure in accordance with the prioritization of the Permanent Vaccination Commission, in which the requirements will be consulted, for example, the date of birth, if it is age. Corresponding documents as proof, such as identity card, must be presented at the vaccination appointment.

Nursing staff working for hospital care facilities or ambulatory care services, as well as emergency services employees and people over 80 years of age, can get vaccinated first. People over 80 years old who are cared for at home and cannot go to vaccination centers will be vaccinated at a later date, otherwise it is not possible in practice, according to the Ministry of Health.

Graduated vaccination procedure.

The vaccine is free for people, regardless of health insurance – the federal government pays the costs. If you want to clarify general questions, you can contact the citizen hotline at (0431) 797000 01 – or by email [email protected].

Vaccination is made available to the population in a staggered procedure: To protect particularly vulnerable groups, the Permanent Commission on Vaccination (STIKO) prioritization is recommended. There are staff at the medical facilities. and people with previous illnesses (**) in the foreground. The Robert Koch Institute has published the following table, which shows the vaccination prioritization levels. The country has announced the population

  • to inform through press releases and on social media which group is next and when.
  • Nursing home residents and retirees
  • People aged ≥ 80 years
  • Personnel with a particularly high risk of exposure in medical facilities *
  • Staff in medical facilities in close contact with vulnerable groups *
  • Nursing staff in ambulatory and hospital care for the elderly

All other persons <60 years

More delivery of vaccination doses in the coming days

According to the Kiel Health Ministry, a total of around 48,000 doses of vaccine is expected by the end of the year. According to the Mainz-based company Biontech, Schleswig-Holstein will be entitled to 24,375 doses of vaccination per week depending on the percentage of the population. Schleswig-Holstein Prime Minister Daniel Günther has called for a large stake to protect himself and the health of others. In addition, the CDU politician had hopes in the Corona crisis at the end of the year.

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Prime Minister Daniel Günther and Health Minister Heiner Garg (right) speak with employees of Johanniter and the Red Cross at the start of nationwide vaccination.

The first mobile vaccination teams are in homes for the elderly and for the elderly; according to Günther, this could be a decisive contribution to contain the pandemic. plus

“With the new vaccines we can already start the long way to get out of the pandemic and recover step by step a piece of daily life without restrictions, open shops, go out to eat, welcome guests to the north,” he said this Monday the CDU politician can be assured that with one last effort, hopefully, significantly fewer infections can be achieved again.

Vaccination centers will start in early January

Starting on January 4, the country’s 29 vaccination centers will begin operating as scheduled. Initially, one vaccination center per district and urban district will be put into operation: according to the state government, the first 15 facilities are ready to go. According to the information, opening hours are generally determined based on the vaccine available; ideally, operation should be possible for ten hours, seven days a week, with the exception of holidays. The map below shows the planned locations. More information is available in the correspondingCountry website

. If you tap or click on the locations, you will find the exact address.

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A nurse at a university hospital in Hesse receives a Covid vaccine.

The first doses of vaccination were vaccinated by ten teams on Sunday.  Prime Minister Günther spoke of a

A virus hovers in front of a crowd (photomontage)

Here you will find videos, information and general information about the Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus in Schleswig-Holstein. plus

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