{"id":21848,"date":"2021-10-05T15:19:45","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T13:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=21848"},"modified":"2021-10-05T15:19:45","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T13:19:45","slug":"purchase-of-500000-pfizer-doses-gets-unanimous-vote-at-parliamentary-committee-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/purchase-of-500000-pfizer-doses-gets-unanimous-vote-at-parliamentary-committee-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Purchase of 500,000 Pfizer doses gets unanimous vote at parliamentary committee meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lawmakers voted unanimously for the purchase of 500,760 Pfizer vaccine doses during a meeting of the parliamentary Committee on Labor, Social Affairs, and Health.<\/p>\n<p>Health minister Ogerta Manastirliu declared that the decision will pave the way to receiving the batch by December, adding that the government is currently under negotiations to receive a total of 5 million vaccines by the end of 2022.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve secured over 2 million vaccine doses, by the end of the year we will reach 3 million doses, and 5 million until next year\u201d, said the Albanian health minister.<\/p>\n<p>She also explained that the vaccines will serve to inoculate to cover the adult population or booster doses.<\/p>\n<p>Manastirliu said that $30 million will go into the purchase of the vaccines.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, COVAX is set to deliver around 400,000 jabs by the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Albania has administered 1,764,714 vaccine doses, of which more than 811,760 citizens have been fully jabbed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/10\/04\/5-covid-related-deaths-new-case-count-drops\/\">5 COVID-related deaths, new case count drops<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/10\/02\/adult-population-to-be-eligible-for-covid-19-shot-throughout-october\/\">Adult population to be eligible for COVID-19 shot throughout October<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/09\/22\/technical-committee-of-experts-recommends-extending-current-covid-19-measures\/\">Technical Committee of Experts recommends extending current COVID-19 measures<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawmakers voted unanimously for the purchase of 500,760 Pfizer vaccine doses during a meeting of the parliamentary Committee on Labor, Social Affairs, and Health. 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