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“Yesterday we received about 10,000. vaccines in addition. The government responded to our call. As Vilnius has always been at a disadvantage in terms of the number of vaccines, now more are being administered and vaccination rates are increasing. (…) Tomorrow we plan to receive 17 thousand. vaccine dose. There will be four vaccination points during the weekend. (…) We expect 12,000 to get vaccinated over the weekend. people, ”the head of the capital told reporters on Tuesday.
“Since we received the vaccines, it is natural that they do not have to lie down, that volume has to be, there is nothing to wait,” he added.
This is what the mayor of Vilnius said after a conversation with President Gitanas Nausėda.
According to R. Šimašius, the weekend will be mainly vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine.
The mayor hopes that people will be actively vaccinated during the weekend, as movement between municipalities is prohibited, so people will stay in the city.
“On the other hand, since we are ending more than 80 groups and other groups, mostly we have vaccinated those people in Lithuania, we may not have reached all of them due to various information systems, and health disorders, some they refuse, we are targeting other broader groups. That is 104 thousand in that broader group in Vilnius. People. Starting today, they will receive an invitation to register in the open system, “said the mayor.
According to the press release of the capital, participants are invited to register on the website https: //vakcina.vilnius.lt.
According to R. Šimašius, if people cannot register, it is suggested that relatives help to do so.
According to the mayor, vaccination is currently carried out in eight centers, but after the adaptation of the Litexpo fairgrounds, several of them will be closed.
“Most likely, if we open Litexpo, maybe two or three from other places. Maybe it’s more efficient to organize it.” … on the one hand, we want to be as close to the people as possible, on the other hand, we want that balances are better managed, “he said.
According to him, Litexpo could be vaccinated with a maximum of about 6 thousand. people every day, and in total in the capital, if the volumes are increased, about 15 thousand people could be vaccinated every day. persons.
Vaccination at the exhibition center is scheduled to start in late April or May.
According to data from the Department of Statistics, Vilnius has currently used 111.2 thousand. 121 thousand vaccine doses. 559 received.
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