Vilnius is expanding the list of vaccinated people: people over 55 will be invited to get vaccinated



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All of these groups will be invited to register later, only after the break, starting Tuesday night. From today, at 4 p.m., until Monday afternoon, once again, the group statistically most sensitive to the coronavirus, the age group over 65, will have the exclusive opportunity to register. Vilnius residents.

The Pfizer vaccine (also known as Comirnaty, manufactured by Pfizer-BioNTech) provides 8,730 seats for seniors. They can register by choosing the time on Tuesday and Wednesday at the most convenient of the four vaccination sites (Vilnius City Municipality (3 Konstitucijos Avenue), Non-formal Education Center for Lithuanian Students (Žirmūnų 1B Street), Karoliniškės and Polyclinic Šeškinė).

As of Monday, April 12 in the afternoon, Vilnius will further expand the list of vaccinated: registration with the Pfizer vaccine will be open to people aged 55 to 64 years. Vilnius residents.

“The Easter holidays were not without consequences: today the beds for COVID-19 patients are being completed in the Santara clinics and the Vilnius City Clinical Hospital. And more than half of those who occupied them are people under 65, so we have to rush their vaccination, said Lina Koriznienė, director of the Vilnius city municipal administration. – Younger and younger people are sick throughout the Vilnius region, and only the group of age 55 and over includes a large number of representatives of priority groups defined by profession or of another type who have not yet been vaccinated: teachers, civil servants, store personnel “.

You can register online at vakcina.vilnius.lt, and everyone can help their relatives or neighbors who do not use electronic banking. The registrant will only need to provide their personal identification number. The Vilnius City Municipality Customer Service Center (toll-free short number: 19002) can also help with registration.

REGISTRATION FROM APRIL 13 TO 14

April 11 4 pm – April 12 4 pm – 65+
April 12 4 pm – over 55 years old (also a group of 65)
April 13 from 4 pm – all priority groups (1.18, 1.20, 55+)

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