BioNTech has previously stated that based on the tests they have conducted, there are no serious consequences for someone receiving a higher dose of their vaccine.

Coronavirus: the second wave, the second closure

Later than expected by many, but in mid-November, the Hungarian government also decided to try to curb the second wave of the coronavirus epidemic by introducing restrictions. At the time of the decision, 5,000 new infections had been identified per day and the number of deaths from the virus mostly ranged from 50 to 100 in 24 hours. The first step is a partial closure, but how effective it is is questionable. Follow our news!

Eight workers in a German nursing home have overdosed on a coronavirus vaccine, he writes Reuters. All received five times the dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on Sunday.

Four of them were hospitalized with flu-like symptoms and were observed.

The case took place in the district of Vorpommern-Rügen in the province of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Stefan Kerth, head of the district, emphasized in a statement that this was an individual case due to individual errors. After the events, the district authorities drew attention to the following:

BioNTech stated that their tests have no serious consequences if someone receives a higher dose of the vaccine.

Not long ago, vaccination was rejected in some other districts because it was suggested that vaccines were stored at inappropriate temperatures.

Last week, 9,750 coronavirus vaccines developed by Pfizer and BioNTech arrived in Hungary, allowing 4,875 healthcare workers to be vaccinated. Of these, 1,094 had already been vaccinated on Monday.



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According to its developer, vaccination with Pfizer / BioNTech also protects against new mutations in the coronavirus



MTI
Technology

It could be effective against the British spread variant and, if necessary, they could develop the vaccine in six weeks, BioNTech said. The vaccine will be marketed as Cominarty.

People: anyone who is vaccinated can also become infected and transmit the virus.



hvg.hu
At home

According to the former medical director, three million people need to be vaccinated in Hungary.