{"id":46857,"date":"2022-09-20T16:41:01","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T13:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=46857"},"modified":"2022-09-20T16:41:27","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T13:41:27","slug":"400000-doses-of-the-pfizer-vaccine-were-delivered-to-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=46857","title":{"rendered":"400,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine were delivered to Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KYIV.\u00a0UkraineGate . 20 . September . 2022 | Health.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>The United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF) delivered 400,000 doses of the mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 Comirnaty produced by Pfizer-BioNTech to Ukraine within the framework of the COVAX international initiative.\u00a0<strong>This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health and Protection<\/strong> \u00a0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ministry of Health emphasized that the peculiarity of this batch of the Comirnaty\/Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is that it does not need to be diluted with saline.&nbsp;It is immediately ready for use, the vaccine only needs to be thawed before injection.&nbsp;This simplifies the work of medical professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first batch of 500,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty vaccine was delivered to Ukraine on July 23, 2022.&nbsp;Also, on August 4, UNICEF delivered 100,000 doses of the Janssen vaccine (Jcovden) within COVAX.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Quote<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Together with international partners, we continue to deliver vaccines against COVID-19 to Ukraine. As the autumn-winter period approaches, it is especially important to protect yourself from the coronavirus disease, because as the experience of past years shows, the incidence increases sharply at this time,&#8221; said the Deputy Minister of Health I and the Chief State Sanitary Doctor of Ukraine Ihor Kuzin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>certificate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Comirnaty from Pfizer-BioNTech is an mRNA vaccine containing matrix ribonucleic acid (mRNA) molecules that encode the spike protein of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus envelope.&nbsp;After the vaccine is administered, this mRNA enters the cells of the human body and provides them with a kind of &#8220;instruction&#8221; on how to create this protein.&nbsp;The immune system recognizes that the protein does not belong to a person and produces antibodies against it.&nbsp;This is how the body learns how to protect itself in the event of an encounter with a real virus.<br>The vaccine is approved for emergency use by the World Health Organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Ukraine, the Comirnaty vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech was registered on February 22, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Addition&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Ukraine , the second booster dose of the vaccine against COVID-19 was\u00a0allowed\u00a0for all those willing, the vaccination schemes were updated, the first booster was allowed to be given earlier than before, as well as the vaccination of children from 5 years of age.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Source<\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>Ukrgate<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KYIV.\u00a0UkraineGate . 20 . September . 2022 | Health. \u00a0The United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF) delivered 400,000 doses of the mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 Comirnaty produced by Pfizer-BioNTech to Ukraine within the framework of the COVAX international initiative.\u00a0This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health and Protection \u00a0. 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