The first doses of vaccination arrive in Bavaria



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One day before the start of the corona vaccines, the first doses of vaccine arrived in Bavaria. Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann and Health Minister Melanie Huml (both CSU) received the vaccination doses this morning in Erlangen. It’s half of the first 9,750 doses of vaccines destined for the Free State, Huml said. The remaining cans should reach Munich.

BR24 will broadcast live tomorrow from the start of the vaccination in Bavaria from 10.30 am.

Delivery arrived with special transport

The vaccine arrived in Erlangen in two boxes in a special transport; it has to be frozen. The thermometer in the container read minus 85.4 degrees. Armed police escorted them on arrival. Another 97,000 cans are expected to arrive in Bavaria on December 29; 107,000 doses of vaccines are expected on December 31. Starting in January, around 100,000 cans should arrive each week.

All vaccination centers in Bavaria must receive vaccination doses.

The vaccine developed by the companies Biontech and Pfizer against the corona virus will be distributed regionally from Munich and Erlangen. The 99 vaccination centers in Bavaria will receive the first doses of vaccine. At noon (1.45 pm), Minister of Social Affairs Carolina Trautner and Secretary of State for Health Klaus Holetschek (both CSU) together with District Administrator Klaus Metzger will receive the first corona vaccines at the Dasing vaccination center in the district of Aichach-Friedberg.

The first mobile vaccination teams will leave on Sunday

The first mobile vaccination teams will leave on Sunday, mainly to vaccinate in homes for the elderly and elderly and in hospitals. In addition to the residents in the home, home staff and medical staff in intensive care units and emergency rooms are among the first to receive a vaccine.

Vaccination of the first priority group is expected by the end of January

At the Health Ministry, vaccination of the first priority group is expected to last at least until the end of January, a spokesman said. When the next group can be vaccinated, extensive public information will be given. The nationally agreed order of priorities is strictly followed. Those who do not belong to the highest priority group should not attempt to make an appointment at this time, the spokesman said. The first group of people over 80 years of age would be informed in time of how to receive their vaccination offer. To do this, people would be written to from the beginning of January.

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