Vaccination of healthcare workers has been completed and three-quarters have immunity



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According to her, in almost two months they vaccinated more than 60,000. people who work in health centers.

In total, more than 75% have COVID-19 immunity. Lithuanian doctors.

More than half of the coronavirus infections were vaccinated: 56 percent. – healthcare workers. Another fifth acquired immunity after being ill or the presence of antibodies in the body was confirmed by a serological blood test. They will be able to get vaccinated three months after being diagnosed with COVID-19 or 60 days after a positive serological test.

“Doctors who have not been vaccinated for other reasons (inability to work, just starting work, etc.) can do so anytime they want,” SAM said.

Older people with cancer are now being vaccinated.

“If manufacturers adhere to delivery schedules, universal vaccination of the population could begin in May this year,” the ministry said.

Vaccination of doctors began on December 27 last year, when the first vaccines against COVID-19 arrived in Lithuania. Doctors who worked directly with COVID-19 patients were initially vaccinated, followed by all other healthcare professionals.

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