In Lithuania, about 1,6 thousand suspected adverse reactions to COVID-19 vaccines



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“There were 1,612 adverse reactions reported throughout the vaccination period. This is 0.37 percent. Of the total number of vaccinations. That’s a good number, no one is exceptional. We have most of the reports on the Pfizer vaccine, but, of course, we have been vaccinating for a longer time, ”said Jurgita Grebenkovienė, chancellor of the Ministry of Health, at the Seimas Health Affairs Committee on Wednesday.

It also reported 11 deaths after vaccination. “It just came to our attention then. We also have 5 cases of thromboembolism, but it has not been found to be an effect of the vaccines either,” said the SAM Chancellor.

She said that both 6 percent are currently vaccinated with both vaccines. population, with a maximum of 18,000 doses of the vaccine vaccinated in a single day to date. According to her, about 7% have been diagnosed with coronavirus. population and another 6 percent. you are vaccinated with the first dose of the vaccine. According to the SAM Chancellor, the level of immunization in the health sector already makes it possible to prevent new outbreaks of COVID-19.

“In the health sector, together with the pharmacies, the general level of immunization, how many are vaccinated and how many relapse, we have a very good percentage, and we have as a result that we no longer have outbreaks and major diseases in health care. facilities, “Grebenkoviene.

During the last day, 5,575 people received the first dose of the vaccine and the second, 5,976, announced Wednesday the Department of Statistics.

In total, 336 thousand people in Lithuania received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. 458 people, both – 158 thousand. 925.

642 thousand were received in Lithuania. 365 doses of vaccine, 565 thousand. 765 were delivered to vaccination centers, of which 495 thousand were used. 383.

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