No rush to Novavax vaccine: sobering weekly balance

No rush to Novavax vaccine: sobering weekly balance

By Friday, 429 people had gotten a Novavax stitch in Vienna, 16 in Upper Austria, 87 in Tyrol, 18 in Carinthia and 71 in Styria. In Upper Austria there are 5,300 reservations, in Tyrol 3,600 and in Vienna around 9,000 reservations, according to Ö1 “Journal at eight” on Sunday.

There were no figures from Burgenland, where Novavax had been administered since yesterday, and from Lower Austria; the relevant authorities referred to problems with the e-vaccination card dashboard to the APA on Sunday. Emergency call Lower Austria – the state has been vaccinated across the board since Wednesday – estimate the number at “a few hundred” administrations, the rush is low. According to the Ministry of Health, Austria ordered a total of 3.1 million doses of Novavax for the first quarter.

On the vaccination routes in Styria, on Tuesday, the first day on which the Novavax vaccine was vaccinated, a total of 38 were vaccinated with it, and the following day there were 33. “We had expected thousands,” said the Styrian vaccination coordinator Michael Koren of the APA.

In Carinthia, the Novavax vaccine was first offered on Thursday. According to the state press service, just 18 immunizations were carried out in the two vaccination centers in Klagenfurt and Villach by the afternoon. A total of 1,500 people had made a note, 130 of whom had previously made a vaccination appointment.

Source: Nachrichten

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