SAM Chancellor: The least demanded is the AstraZeneca vaccine and there is a



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Presenting the vaccination situation at the meeting of the Seimas Health Affairs Committee, the Chancellor pointed out that both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are used to the maximum during the week, the institutions maintain a small balance for the vaccination on Monday, while that the AstraZeneca crisis stalled.

Pfizer is very well used, it is the most popular vaccine and we have excellent results in all municipalities. At the end of last week, we had Pfizer 4,000. for the rest, the institutions are simply set aside for the Monday vaccination until Pfizer splits into facilities to have someone to vaccinate with. Moderna also asked for the vaccine, its consumption is also good and is not stagnant, we ended the week with 1.7 thousand residues of the vaccine that was vaccinated this Monday, “said the chancellor.

According to her, the least demanded is the AstraZeneca vaccine and there is a constant balance of it, but the situation with this vaccine is also improving, allowing the next priority groups to be vaccinated if there are no more of the superior groups.

“You are the ones who least request the AstraZeneca vaccine, and we have a constant balance of this vaccine, we finished the week with 19,000. doses of this vaccine. As for the simpler procedure, which makes it easier to scroll down the priority groups, it shook up the use of AstraZeneca, we recovered the previous weeks and again we reached the vaccinated AstraZeneca more than 5,000. persons. We see the movement even in those municipalities where the use of this vaccine was stagnant, ”said J. Grebenkovienė.

The SAM Chancellor also said that last week was the largest in terms of the number of vaccines used and the maximum number of people vaccinated in one day was reached, almost 18,000.

According to data published by the Statistics Department on Wednesday, 11.5 thousand people were vaccinated on the last day. persons.

In total, 336 thousand people in Lithuania received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. 458 people, both – 158 thousand. 925.

642 thousand were received in Lithuania. 365 doses of vaccine, 565 thousand. 765 were delivered to vaccination centers, of which 495 thousand were used. 383.



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