New shipments of AstraZeneca and Moderna vaccines against COVID-19 were delivered to Lithuania on Tuesday, totaling more than 190 thousand. doses, the Ministry of Health reported.
The shipment delivered by AstraZeneca consists of 168,4 thousand of vaccine doses - this is the largest batch of vaccines delivered by this manufacturer to date.
"Moderna" presented 22,8 thousand vaccine doses.
New shipments will be distributed to municipalities based on the number of unvaccinated residents and the rate of vaccination.
Municipalities are informed in advance about the amount of vaccines planned to be assigned to them, so that they can organize the vaccination process smoothly.
1,23 million people have already been vaccinated in Lithuania with one or two doses of the vaccine. population, or 44 percent. Lithuanian residents.
Author Ignas Jačauskas
