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Almost all those vaccinated with the second vaccine, in the municipalities of south-eastern Lithuania.
815 women and 207 men were vaccinated.
Most of those vaccinated belong to the age group of 20 to 29 years, but there are also older people.
One week after the second vaccination, they should have adequate protection of their immune system against COVID-19.
Earlier, Statistics Lithuania announced that one person, a woman in the age group 60 to 69 years, had received the second Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on January 15, which meant that she had to be vaccinated for the first time on December 25th.
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Lithuania statistics inf./ Information previously published on the second vaccination on 01/15/2014.
It was publicly announced that the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Lithuania on December 26, and doctors began vaccination on December 27.
Statistics Department 15 minutes reported that the information about the second vaccination on January 15 was wrong.
“Our specialists confirmed that this second dose case was a technical error. This error will be fixed today. And updated data will appear soon,” said Eglė Vankevičė, chief specialist of the Lithuanian Statistics Dissemination and Communication Division of Statistics Statistics.
The first doses of COVID-19 were administered from December 27 to January 17 inclusive, with 47,498 subjects receiving 1.7%. populations of the country.
For vaccination to guarantee herd immunity and help prevent an outbreak of infection in Lithuania, at least 70% of vaccines are needed. populations of the country.
Lithuania uses two types of vaccines BioNTech and Pfizer and Moderna for vaccination.
Following the reduction in the number of COVID-19 vaccines planned by BioNTech and Pfizer, this vaccine will be used in Lithuania only for revaccination until the second week of February, and the Moderna vaccine for additional vaccination of priority groups.
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