26-05-2021 17:45
Announcement by the Ministry of Health on the recommendations of the Scientific Advisory Committee for the AstraZeneca vaccine
At the request of the Minister of Health, the Scientific Advisory Committee on Coronavirus (SAC), in its conference yesterday, evaluated the vaccination program, the availability and the expected deliveries of vaccines, the vaccination coverage rate of the population to date, as well as the issue of serious side effects from vaccinations and the reported severe thrombotic episodes that arose.
From the suggestions submitted by the members of SAC, occurs:
The Ministry of Health assures that it is monitoring closely the developments and data emerging in Cyprus and internationally, as well as any new recommendations that may arise from EMA, and is ready to regularly assess the course of the country’s epidemiological picture and thereby the vaccination plan, and take all actions with the primary priority of protecting Public Health and the safety of citizens.
(MG)
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