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“Good news from the EU negotiations with vaccine manufacturers. EC President Ursula von der Leyen informed me today that an agreement has been reached on an additional € 4 million. The doses of the Pfizer vaccine -BioNTech will be delivered to EU countries later this month.
For Lithuania, this means 24.6 thousand. doses in the third and fourth week of March higher than previously expected. The vaccine supply will grow exponentially from April, so we must be ready for a smooth mass vaccination throughout Lithuania soon, ”G. Nausėda announced on Facebook on Wednesday.
President Gitan Nauseda has repeatedly stated a goal of vaccinating 70 percent by midsummer. Lithuanian population. At the time, Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė was wary of these expectations expressed by the president.
The head of government says that the rate of vaccination will depend on the number of vaccine manufacturers and vaccines that will reach Lithuania and other EU countries.
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