Kikilias: The prioritization was made by the Vaccination Committee



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“The National Vaccination Authority has set the priority with which certain officials, such as ministers, will be vaccinated for security reasons and so that the State continues to function. Today some of them went to the “Sotiria” Hospital and that is why 5 of the health workers who were to be vaccinated today and tomorrow will be vaccinated were not vaccinated. I think there is a lot of fuss for nothing and other reasons. “he said in his main newsletter ANT1 the Minister of Health, in relation the noise that has broken out about what happened today at the “Sotiria” Hospital.

Responding to criticism from the opposition, for the amount of vaccines that have reached Greece and the priority in vaccination, the Vassilis Kikilias He said that in most countries priority has been given to healthcare workers and immediately thereafter, by January 20, all the elderly who are in accommodation facilities throughout Greece will have been vaccinated, while in the next ten days, that is, at the end of January, the vaccination of the general population.


Vassilis Kikilias in ANT1 on the coronavirus and the vaccine

He noted that the existing planning has been done and is only progressing with the vaccine. Pfizer, while in the next few days the modernization of the Moderna vaccine and later other vaccines in the EU is expected.

“The opposition told us that we would not have masks, but we did. They said that the Health System would not tolerate it, but it did.” He said that we would not have a vaccine and I was the first since the end of August to talk about a vaccine and the Prime Minister supported me. “ said the Minister of Health.

Kikilias said that what was heard about a direct agreement from Germany for the supply of Pfizer vaccines does not apply and that they refer only to media reports, while emphasizing that Greece will receive additional vaccines, as it should, from the new agreement. of the EU. with Pfizer to supply 100 million doses of vaccine.

“I asked for patience and perseverance, to go step by step together and wait for everyone to be vaccinated with patience. We are all equal before the law and that is why we will go to the Vaccination Plan ”.

Referring to the discussion that has started since attitude of the Spanish Government, for “expedient” of those not receiving the vaccine, Kikilias said, among other things, that “We will closely follow developments on this issue. We are a democratic country and we follow laws and regulations with respect for personal data and respect for the way any of our fellow citizens is positioned. We try to convince all of our fellow citizens of the results very positive of vaccines throughout the centuries, in everything that has to do with pandemics and viruses, as well as these vaccines for Covid. This is our effort, this is our goal and this is how we will move. We are a country democratic, we believe in institutions, we believe in laws, but above all we have Greek society with us ”.

As he added, “Greek society all these months, left the populists, left those who spread false news, left aside those who want to go on the sidelines and sided with those who fight for their health. From the President of the Republic, the first citizen of the country and the prime minister of the country to the last government official, the last citizen, those who are in the last village and remote area of ​​Greece, we all fight for the same and we all fight against it, so that we can recover our lives and we are all equal before the law and we will all operate in accordance with the instructions of the National Vaccination Committee. So we will get to the end. I am convinced that we will succeed. “

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