On Thursday, new vaccine shipments arrived in Hungary: 54,000 doses of Moderna and 21,600 doses of AstraZeneca. THE government information page they write that a third less of the latter was sent than promised earlier, adding that only reduced shipments are expected in the coming weeks. Both vaccines will be given to registered elderly people.
So far, 1.5 million people have been vaccinated, making Hungary second on the EU vaccination list, according to the portal. For the time being, Hungarian doctors can vaccinate with five types of vaccines – Pfizer, Sputnik-V, AstraZeneca, Moderna and Sinopharm. , may be placed under official control and may not be vaccinated until it has been completed.
According to the data of the site, Hungary has so far tied up the following quantities of each vaccine:
- Pfizer-BioNtech committed 10,870,000 doses and received 1,129,425 doses
- Modern booked 1,744,000 servings, 134,400 servings arrived
- AstraZeneca committed 6,540,000 doses and received 426,700 doses
- Szputynik V committed 2,000,000 doses, received 425,600 doses
- Sinopharm has committed 5,000,000 doses and 1,100,000 doses have been received
- Janssen committed 4,360,000 servings, 0 servings arrived
- CureVac committed 500,000 doses, 0 doses received.
Thus, a total of 24,014,000 doses of vaccine have so far been procured from EU procurement by the Orbán government, of which 1,690,525 doses have been received so far. In contrast, a total of 7 million doses of “eastern” vaccines were contracted, of which Hungary received 1,525,600 doses.
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