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“My best Christmas gift came a few days before the holidays. It was a call from mom with the news that she would be one of the first to receive the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine. So here is my mom. Mom already vaccinated! After a month, he will not be afraid to hug her again, “said L. Kairytė, who agreed to share the message with the readers of” Delfi “.
Vaccination began on Sunday in Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipėda, Šiauliai and Panevėžys hospitals at 8 pm in the morning.
Arvydas Skorupskas, director of the Republican Panevėžys Hospital, explained that according to the approved plan, employees working in COVID-19 departments: doctors, nurses, nursing assistants, support staff and others, employees working in the departments from Resuscitation and Intensive Care, Admission and Emergencies, and staff from other departments who are at increased risk of contact with COVID-19 patients.
“Vaccination is voluntary, but we must realize that it is a very important reality in this difficult pandemic and a great opportunity to protect ourselves and others from the insidious and growing infectious disease COVID-19. This vaccine is the best vaccine. from St. A Christmas present for our hospital staff, ”said A. Skorupskas.
According to the Chancellor of the Ministry of Health, Jurgita Grebenkovienė, the counties of Vilnius and Kaunas have been allocated 3 thousand. vaccine doses, about 2,000 for Klaipėda County and about 1,000 for Šiauliai and Panevėžys. dose.
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