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“Some new ones have already appeared and of course there is a bit of a balance where people have signed up today. That is to say, today that figure of 46 thousand we are going to finish. Of these, 15 thousand. it was intended for booster vaccination, ”Lina Koriznienė, head of the Vilnius municipality administration, told LRT radio on Monday morning.
Last week, the Ministry of Health announced the allocation of 46.5 thousand LTL due to the complicated epidemiological situation in Vilnius. vaccines, including nearly 20,000. doses previously programmed for other municipalities.
Last week, Vilnius vaccinated residents over 55 years of age. According to the head of the administration, it is still difficult to say which part of them has been vaccinated.
On Monday morning, the vaccination registration system in Vilnius surpassed 12 thousand. registration sites for vaccination.
According to L. Koriznienė, the municipality still invites older people to get vaccinated. These, he said, often change their minds and, seeing that the vaccinated loved ones feel good, decide to do so too.
Residents aged 45 and over will be able to register for vaccination in Vilnius on Monday. Registration is scheduled to open for them starting at 10 a.m.
“Let’s hope that this week we do not vaccinate fewer people than last week,” said L. Koriznienė.
According to her, Vilnius, who has moved into this age group, will not fall below her priorities for some time. When this will be done will depend on the activity of the population.
“We will definitely vaccinate people aged 45 and over for a while, see how it goes. We must also stick with the Government’s decision to vaccinate a group for at least a week and then see how it progresses.” Only after seeing the results from that week we can go down, “he said.
According to the head of administration, this week Vilnius should receive around 30 thousand. AstraZeneca vaccines and some Moderna and Pfizer vaccines.
According to her, these amounts of vaccines will be similar to last week.
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