Čmilytė-Nielsen: Vaccinated people could be encouraged to receive cash benefits



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“It seems to me that not all the incentives have been tried or used yet,” the head of parliament told News Radio on Wednesday.

According to her, one of the measures could be to grant two days off for vaccination.

“Employers are also talking about it, it could be one of the tools,” said V. Čmilytė-Nielsen.

According to her, people could also get vaccinated not with prizes but with specific cash benefits.

“Encourage cash prizes, not toys or scooters, but very specific amounts that could be paid to those who have been vaccinated. It would be much cheaper than throwing away the vaccines,” said the president of Seimas.

The vaccination rate has now slowed down, and in July alone 14.4 thousand have already been used. COVID-19 vaccine dose.

According to data from the Statistics Department this Tuesday, at least 1 million vaccines have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the country. 309 thousand 549 people, both 1 million. 112 thousand 266.

In Lithuania, 46.9% have received at least one coronavirus vaccine. people: 0.2 percentage points more than a day before.



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